Sandra De Mey

Sandra De Mey graduated in 1991 as a bachelor in Communications Management (specialties in PR, advertising & communication). Postgraduate in port management at the Ghent University Maritime Institute. She has been working with Ghent Port Company since 1992, where she started her career as a PR assistant (PR department). Not much later, she was appointed head of PR until in 2004 she opted for a new challenge as dry bulk manager and later as an account manager. Today, as commercial manager her focus points are agribulk, liquids, food and (bio based)chemistry. Account management, trade, prospection and invest are daily focus points. Sandra is a board member of IMEXGRA (FEGRA) and of the Promotion Council North Sea Port. Furthermore, she is an ambassador for ‘Women in Agribusiness’. Today she has already been working for 33 years in the port (started as Port of Ghent) that changed to NORTH SEA PORT in January 1, 2018, the new international merged port. "To help my port clients boost their businesses and find new investments are my daily targets. Know-how, years of experience and connecting people are some of my useful assets.”