Personal

Joep Paul Rommert Meijer, M.Sc.

Education and training

2004-2005

“Excellent Leadership”, Association for Coaching, pre-MBA,
(25 day management training), coaching yourself, one-on-one, groups and change management

2001-2003

Personal Coaching by CEO, INTRON

2001

Individual Commercial Development Program, ICOP (external mentor), managing and sales by objectives

2000

Market Communication (course) write to your audience

1999

Empowerment and Self-Management (course)

1998

Creativity, Lateral Thinking (course material by Edward de Bono)

1992-1996

Life Science and Environmental Studies, M.Sc. University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands, environmental chemistry and microbiology

1991-1992

Chemistry, foundation course, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands

1985-1991

Advanced Level High School, Liemers College Zevenaar, The Netherlands

Work experience

2009

Co-owner and co-founder or Sustainable Earth Technologies, Inc.

2006-present

Owner and President of The Right Environment Ltd.Co. Austin, TX

1997-2006

INTRON B.V., an independent organization providing services in the areas of quality assessment, quality improvement and quality prediction for products and processes in the construction sector

2005-2006

Interim manager primary process, INTRON Certification (35 people)

2005

Integration, automation and optimization of acquired STIKKERS exam bureau into INTRON business

2005

Market development coaching of INTRON Laboratories account managers

2003–2004

Interim product manager, INTRON Certification, creating the right mind for growth

2003–2006

Account manager INTRON Communication, new business development for education, mediation and implementation

2003–2006

Businesss development INTRON Water for building in, on and with water

2002–2006

Senior project manager, INTRON Consultancy and Development, focus on environmental strategies and communication using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

1997–2001

Project manager, INTRON Consultancy and Development, Environment

Work field

Life cycle assessment, CO2-credits, Standardization, Performance based, Knowledge management through expert systems, Tool development, Policy support for the Ministry of Housing and Physical planning, the Ministry of Transport and Civil works

 Additional functions and memberships

2011-present

Architects Without Borders - Austin, founding board member

2011-present

ACLCA PCR committee member

ACLCA Technical committee member

2009-present

USGBC Materials and Resources Technical Advisory Committee

2008-present

ASTM Sustainable Construction Committee member

2008-present

Committee member of the CP Road Map Concrete Pavement Sustainability Track leadership committee, National Concrete pavement Technology Center

2004-present

Board member of the VLCA, the Dutch Association of LCA for the building industry, secretary

1999–2004

Chairman, Employee Board INTRON, discussing strategy, policies, operations, HRM and benefits

 I enjoy

At work

Motivating, contact with colleagues and clients, initiating, working together, trust, sustainable relations, combining knowledge and skills, balancing between coaching and content, SMART thinking, removing obstacles, thinking in solutions and possibilities, discovering new things

What I need

An inspiring project, team, growth, freedom

At home

My vegetable garden, good food, music, life performances

 Languages

Good skills in Dutch and English, good understanding and use of German and some French. Four years of Latin and two of Greek, beginner in Spanish.

 References

Rico van Selst, Managing Director, INTRON Consultancy and Development
www.intron.nl

Gert van der Wegen, CEO INTRON

www.intron.nl

Ton van Gestel, co-owner of the Association for Coaching, Center for Excellent Leadership, trainer, www.associatievoorcoaching.nl