Tom Aken, Founder of Avantium

Tom Aken is the founder of Avantium. Backed by Shell, GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer. Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

About Tom Aken

Tom van Aken is the CEO of Avantium, a company focused on renewable chemistry. He joined Avantium in 2002 and became CEO in 2005, making him one of the longest-serving CEOs in the Netherlands. Under his leadership, Avantium has shifted its focus to using renewable feedstocks for a more sustainable and circular economy.

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