Roeland Vertriest is the Chief Transformation Officer and Vice President, Operational Excellence for DuPont. He has global responsibility for the DuPont Centers of Excellence in Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Contract Manufacturing, Asset Reliability and Operational Analytics. Earlier in his career Roeland was the SVP Strategic Services at Liberty Mutual, a global leader in the insurance industry. Roeland began his career at McKinsey & Company where he took on roles of increasing responsibility in the Operations Practice for Belgium and Greater China office before leading the Sub-Saharan Africa Operations Practice. Roeland is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for water sanitation and adult education. He holds a master’s degree in bio-engineering from Ghent University and a master’s degree in general management from the Vlerick Leuven Ghent Management School.