Benoit Duez
Goodyear
Dr. Benoit Duez is currently a member of the Global Raw Materials Development & Approvals at Goodyear Innovation Center in Luxembourg. He is in charge of Non-Black Fillers workstream for EMEA region.
He is holding a PhD in Material Science & Engineering (from Lippmann, former LIST) and started his career in Luxembourg Public Research Centres before joining Private R&D in Automotive Sector. Then he moves to the Luxembourg National Agency for Innovation and Research (Luxinnovation) where he was in charge of the management of the Luxembourg Materials Clusters and appointed as Luxembourg delegate in the EU FP7 Program Committees Transport and Nano-Materials-Production. Then he joined Goodyear as a member of the EMEA Open Innovation Team. He is in charge of external partnership creation, of multi-partners projects management and of external grants acquisition & recovery.