Paul has employed at Progress since December 2013.

After obtaining his degree in process technology and control engineering at the MTS (intermediate technical school) Paul worked at MSD in Haarlem for more than 15 years. There, he obtained his higher vocational degree (HBO) in process and quality management and he also developed himself as a specialist in the pharmaceutical industry. Paul quickly worked his way up to HBO positions in which he was responsible for validation, metrology & engineering, calibration & maintenance management and 21CFR part 11 management systems, among other responsibilities. During the last three years at MSD his focus was on various Lean improvement projects. In 2010 Paul switched to Sanquin and worked at the Plasma Production division as QA Project Manager and head of the QA department ‘systems innovations’ in the implementation of various quality systems and quality improvement systems.