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Dr. Joel P. WylerDeze afbeelding heeft een leeg alt-attribuut; de bestandsnaam is Joel-Wyler-1024x919.jpg

9 June 1949

This CV highlights Joel Wyler’s rich educational background, global leadership roles, and impactful contributions across businesses, governance and philanthropy

Nationality: Dutch. 

Based in: The Netherlands 
Languages: English, Dutch, French, German

🎓 Education

• McGill University, Montréal, Canada 
   – Studied Agriculture  
• Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands 
   – Studied Economics  
• University of Cincinnati, USA 
   – Honorary Doctorate in Commercial Science

    💼 Professional Experience

    Granaria Holdings B.V. (founded in 1912). Family-owned cereal trading- and food processing firm – later investment firm, The Hague) 
    Served as a Managing Director and Chairman of the Supervisory Board

    EaglePicher Inc. Manufacturer of car components,  advanced batteries for defence and aerospace; specialty minerals like diatomaceous earth. (Phoenix, AZ) 
    Chairman  
     
    European Hotel Management B.V. (Amsterdam).  A hotel operating company in the Netherlands. 
    •Director 
     
    Rainbow Medical Ltd. Venture capital & medtech (Tel Aviv) 
    • Board Member  
     
    IBEX Global. A leading Business process outsourcing company (USA) 
    • Director

    Additional Roles 

    Former board member at Aegate Holdings Ltd., World Online, Cocon Vastgoed BV, Apollo Hotels & Resorts BV
    • Chairman, World Foresight Forum  
    • Chairman Fashion Fund2 B.V.  
    • Advisory board membership at Wimco, Social Gaming Network (SGN), The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS)

     

    🌍 Early Career

    • Internship with André, a Swiss grain-trading firm in the USA (managed domestic trading of sorghum exports)  
    • Tenure at a German property developer; hotel development projects in Kenya

     

    🧩 Skills & Expertise

    • International trade, shipping & logistics 
    • Investment and M&A across the agri-food, industrial, real estate, technology, and medical sectors 
    • Corporate governance, board leadership, venture capital, strategic advisory 
    • Cross-cultural business fluency across North America and Europe

     

    🏅 Honors & Awards

    • Officer in the Order of OrangeNassau (Netherlands) 2001  
    • Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d’Honneur (France) 2009

    👨‍👧‍👦 Personal

    • Based in the Netherlands. Two children.
      • Passionate about education, water management and empowering youth through non-profit initiatives. 

    Substantial international network across industries, institutions and politics.