Chemical and Process Engineer with over 15 years of experience in metallic and organic coatings. She began her career in 2010 at ArcelorMittal’s R&D center in Gent (Belgium) as a researcher in innovative coatings, and became Project Leader in 2015, overseeing steel surface quality developments and advanced coatings applications. Since 2019, she has been part of the global R&D team as Product Development Manager, driving the development and production of new metallic coatings for industrial applications. Expert in steel surface engineering, corrosion performance, product lifecycle, sustainability, and market-driven innovation across diverse industries.