Our Global Leadership Team (GLT)
Malcolm Cooper
Chief Executive Officer
Malcolm joined VPS in 2016 and his previous role was Global Operational Excellence Manager with SGS, where he spent 10 years in different management positions. Prior to this Malcolm gained 20 years of experience in general management and hands-on testing roles in analytical laboratories including BP. He has a BSc (Hons) Applied Chemistry and PhD in Analytical Chemistry.
Renze Vonk
Chief Financial Officer
Renze joined VPS in 2015 and he has 15 years of experience in various finance and business control positions at Smartwares and DSM. He has a MSc degree in Business Economics and has an Executive Master of Finance and Control. Renze is responsible for Finance and IT and focuses on the transition towards a data driven organization.
Steve Bee
Group Commercial Director
Steve joined VPS in 2016 and his previous role was Global Business Director at Intertek Shipcare, where he was responsible for business strategy and autonomous running of Global Marine Services. Steve has more than 20 years of sales experience and 10 years of experience as an R&D chemist with BNFL, ICI and Sanofi, with a BSc (Hons) in Analytical Chemistry.
Chris Alberto
Regional Director Americas
Chris joined VPS in 2019 and is responsible for leading operations across the Americas. Chris also takes the lead on QHSE matters globally. He has a strong TIC sector background, having started his career as a Chemist/Inspector in Chicago. Chris has worked for several large TIC companies including SGS where he undertook numerous key roles culminating the role of Americas VP of the Oil, Gas & Chemicals business.
Rahul Choudhuri
Regional Director AMEA
Rahul has been with VPS and its predecessors for more than 29 years and is responsible for leading the operations in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. A former ship Captain, Rahul also takes the lead on bunkering matters globally. He has been a member of the Technical Committee for bunkering in Singapore that oversees development of all bunkering standards. He has an MBA from Henley Management College, UK.
Our Teams
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VPS Laboratories
Group Roles
Adrian Allman MLA III
Group OCM Operational Development Manager
John Oosthoek
Group Business Development Manager Data & Analytics
Peter van den Boomgaard
Group Business Development Manager BQS
Sales Managers
Patrick St-Laurent
Sales Manager - Canada and South America
Ian Crutchley
Sales Manager - United Kindom, Spain, Portugal
Sales Managers
Thomas Schmidt
Sales Manager - Germany, Poland, Austria, Switzerland
Wolf Rehder
Sales Manager - Germany, Poland, Austria, Switzerland
Apostolos Margaritis
Sales Manager - Southern Europe
Vasileios Koutsoumaris
Sales Manager - Southern Europe
Abdul Ghani
Sales Manager - South Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia
Alvin Goh
Sales Manager - Singapore, Hong Kong, India and Australia
Fuel Quality Testing Operational Roles
Fuel Quality Testing Offices
Oil Condition Monitoring Operational Roles
Adrian Allman ICML (MLA III)
Group OCM Operational Development Manager
Stanley George ICML (MLA II)
Group Technical & Science Manager
VPS Power Operational Roles
Laureline chateau Bouacha
VPS Power Technical Manager
VPS Power Office
UK Transformer Lab
VPS Power Sample logistics and registration enquiries
24-hour Emergency Telephone Number
For analysis of emergency samples out of hours
Bunker Quantity Survey Operational Roles
Bunker Quantity Survey Offices
Middle East
BQS Operations Manager,
Middle East
+971 92228152 (24/7 tel, number)