Ken Clark International
Claudius Prinsenhof
Verlengde Poolseweg 34-46
PO Box 7002
NL-4800 GA Breda
THE NETHERLANDS
TEL: +31 (0) 76-524-5040
FAX: +31 (0) 76-524-4976
Lydia van der Meulen joined Ken Clark International’s
European headquarters in Windsor, UK in 1997. In 2002 she set
up
KCI’s Benelux office in Breda and been successfully managing
it since. Starting 2006 the Benelux team is extended and Lydia
continues
to focus on the Netherlands.
Lydia has successfully established various new client
partnerships both with European multinationals at corporate headquarter
level as well as with the European headquarters of US multinationals.
She has been instrumental in extending these relationships to other
European countries, to the US and also to Japan.
In combination with her business development responsibility,
Lydia continues to support global KCI clients as well as local companies
in identifying and recruiting Professionals and Executives from
Life Sciences, Specialty Chemicals and Consumer industries in most
functional disciplines – searching across Europe or in a specific
region. She has successfully executed senior level search projects
for clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device/
equipment, diagnostic, scientific and chemicals industries; including
Kimberly Clark, J&J, Varian Medical Systems, bioMerieux, Fort
Dodge Animal Health, Organon, DSM etc.
Lydia is a graduate in International Business (1991)
with fifteen years experience in the service industry, both in search
& selection as well as a Financial Planner with a Dutch private
bank. She has worked and lived in Kuwait and in the UK, speaks English,
French, some German and native Dutch.