Bas Koetsier

Bas Koetsier is managing director of Netherlands and senior partner and global head of Manufacturing at EFESO.

Since joining EFESO in 2004, Bas has been instrumental in founding and leading the World Class Operations Management practice in the Benelux region. Bas oversees the Amsterdam office and leads EFESO’s global Manufacturing Practice, supporting multinational and large local clients in achieving rapid, sustainable improvements.

Bas brings extensive experience across diverse sectors, including food, chemicals, oil & gas, consumer goods, manufacturing & engineering, pharmaceuticals, and public transportation. Bas’ expertise focuses on cost and cash management, operational excellence, fostering positive human dynamics, and implementing Future Factory solutions.

Before EFESO, Bas worked as a consultant in operations management and as a business analyst in the dairy industry.

Bas holds a Master of Science degree in Business Administration. Speaks Dutch and English.