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The Net Zero Healthcare Impact Team

Our team is ready to drive the agenda forward and
lead healthcare into the 21st century 
in terms of sustainability!

Team members

Co-founder Doctor Brecht De Tavernier
Dr Brecht De Tavernier

Dr Brecht De Tavernier is an emergency physician and the head of two emergency departments of ZAS Hospitals in Antwerp, Belgium. 

He holds several master's degrees across medicine, economics and management, including an executive MBA.

 brecht.detavernier@nzhi.eu
 Brecht on LinkedIn

Maarten Van Laere

Maarten holds master's degrees in nursing and management. He worked as a nurse and then spent 5 years as a policy officer and project manager at an international humanitarian health organisation.

He uses his analytical and problem-solving skills to guide institutions towards a sustainable future.

 maarten.vanlaere@nzhi.eu
 Maarten on LinkedIn

Co-founder Joris Baeten
Joris Baeten

Joris Baeten is an entrepreneur, driven by sustainability and an expert in communication and organisation.  He works with the company on a freelance basis.

Joris has a science background and worked previously as a communication officer at the University of Antwerp, Belgium.

 joris.baeten@nzhi.eu
 Joris on LinkedIn

Emma Van Puyenbroeck

Dr. Ir. Emma Van Puyenbroeck holds a PhD in Bioscience Engineering where she applied machine learning and AI. Driven by her passion for sustainability, she followed the  'Take the Lead in Sustainability Management' program at Vlerick.

She uses her technical skills and drive to accelerate NZHI's data and digital transformation. 

 emma.vanpuyenbroeck@nzhi.eu
 Emma on LinkedIn

Advisory board

Inge Geerdens

Inge is a belgian captain of industry. She founded CVWarehouse.com, The Foundershub and Your Next Move, to name only a few.

 Inge on LinkedIn

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