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Philippe Verdeure has been working with Sarens since January 2010, when he joined as key account manager. In May 2011 he was promoted to the post of sales manager projects Middle East based in Bahrain and over the course of 10 years, assumed various positions within the Projects Division of Sarens up to the position of managing director projects for APAC and the Middle East which he currently holds.

Based in Bahrain, Philippe is responsible for business development and sales throughout the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Bahrain, Egypt and Iraq. He is also Saren’s sales manager for Italy.

Before joining Sarens he spent a year and a half with Belgian engineering consultancy Matis Benelux, where he worked in business development at the company’s new business unit for energy.

He has an MSc in mechanical engineering from the University of Liege and in 2014 completed the negotiation dynamics course at INSEAD business school.