Paul Stussgen

Position: Management Assistant

Division: Support Staff

Nationality: Dutch

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Mr. Paul Stüssgen (1961) holds the position of Management Assistant since 2001.

Main responsibilities: 
• Management support
• Communication and marketing
• Procurement support 
• HR administration
• Travel manager

Background: In addition to his academic teaching training in Health Sciences [speciality: health in tropical developping countries] and French at Hogeschool Amsterdam, his educational background includes Cultural Sciences (antropology, art history, history, literature and philosophy), Marketing and Politicology (Open University). 

After working some years as a secondary school teacher, and an 8-months stay in Bologna, Italy, he worked 12 years in the tourism business: 3 years as a local tourleader based in Greece, Mexico, Argentina; and back in the Netherlands as retail branch manager of a (NBBS) travel agency in Amsterdam he developped entrepreneurial skills running this business. In addition, he followed various in-company courses and training in the field of commerce (tourism), marketing and operational (commercial coaching, leadership-, time- and change-) management. 

Previous to Triodos Facet, he worked as teamleader (of about 25 persons) of the consumer service desk at World Wild Fund (Zeist, Netherlands).