
Peter Michiels
Peter Michiels joined Elia Group in 2017 and serves on the Executive Management Board as Chief Alignment Officer and Chief Human Resources and Internal Communication Officer. Before Elia Group he was Vice President Human Resources at Esko and HR Director EMEA at Huntsman. He has spoken publicly about cultural transformation, constructive conflict, and collaboration in industrial organisations.
He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from KU Leuven and a Master of Linguistics from the University of Antwerp. He was named Trends HR Manager of the Year in Belgium.
Career
Roles
- AlcopaHead of Human CapitalJul 2026 – Present
- Widen AdvisoryIndependent AdvisorApr 2026 – Present
myskillcampIndependent board memberDec 2020 – Nov 2023
Elia Group#94factoryElia Group Chief alignment Officer & Elia Chief HR, Internal Communications & Legal OfficerJan 2017 – Apr 2026
EskoVice President HRSep 2013 – Dec 2016
- Huntsman#710factoryHR Director Europe and global PolyurethanesFeb 2010 – Aug 2013
- Huntsman#710factoryHR Director EMEAJul 1995 – Feb 2010
- Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI)HR DirectorJun 1995 – Jun 1999
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