Mr. Michel Van Crombrugge

MR. MICHEL VAN CROMBRUGGE currently works as Managing Director of Paramit Malaysia (Factory in the Forest), a Tecan Group company which is active in the Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) industry. He has over 35
years of expertise in Electronic Manufacturing Services, High Tech and Electronics Industries. He has been living and working in Penang for more than 22 years.

He is very active in the business environment as a Board member of AMMI (Association of Malaysian Medical Industries) and as national Vice-President of MICCI (Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce). He is also involved in community service in the Rotary Club of Penang and he is entrusted with
the Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Penang.

He has extensive experience working in multi- cultural, international environments (Belgium, US, Mexico, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Austria, France and Germany). He has a Master of Science in electro-mechanical engineering from the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium and a Master of Acoustics from The Pennsylvania University, USA.