Interim Change Manager

Guiding Industrial Transformation with Clarity, Focus, and Results

With over 25 years of international experience in industry, energy, and manufacturing,
I help organizations successfully navigate complex change.

From strategy to execution, I build ownership, structure, and collaboration
to ensure sustainable performance improvement.

 

People-Centered Change

Successful transformation depends on how people adapt, align, and take ownership.

I support leadership teams in translating strategy into execution through
clear governance, strong collaboration, and sustainable ways of working.

My approach combines technical expertise, commercial insight,
and coaching-focused leadership.

 

25+ Years of Industrial Experience

Extensive experience in petrochemical, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure environments, including complex Capex projects, turnarounds, and organizational transformations.

Proven track record in roles such as Interim Change Manager, Implementation Coach, Operations Manager, and Six Sigma Black Belt.

β€’ Complex infrastructure and energy projects
β€’ Manufacturing and process optimization
β€’ R&D, Engineering, and Site Management
β€’ Public and semi-public organization

My Aproach

🟦 Diagnosis

Understanding context, stakeholders and organizational dynamics through structured analysis and dialogue.

My Approuch

🟦 Alignment

Creating shared direction, ownership and decision clarity across leadership and teams.

My Approuch

🟦 Execution

Turning plans into measurable results with strong governance, coaching and continuous improvement.

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🟦 Reliable Execution

βœ” Faster and more reliable delivery of change initiatives
βœ” Clear priorities and focused implementation
βœ” Measurable results aligned with strategy

🟦 Strong Leadership

βœ” Stronger leadership at all levels
βœ” Increased ownership and accountability
βœ” Better collaboration across teams and functions

🟦Sustainable Change

βœ” Sustainable organizational change
βœ” Stronger, self-managing teams
βœ” Long-term capability and talent development

Let’s discuss how I can support your transformation.

Ten Kate Change Management | info@tenkate-cm.nl