Anne Mathilde Hummelen MSc

Anne Mathilde Hummelen is Strategic Programme Coordinator at KWR and Programme Director of TKI Water Technology. As Programme Coordinator, she ensures that relevant societal and technological developments are translated into research programmes and projects.

Anne is responsible for KWR Waterwijs, the collective research programme of the Dutch drinking water utilities. For decades, this programme has provided the Dutch drinking water sector with the knowledge needed to ensure a continuous supply of drinking water of impeccable quality, both now and in the future.

For TKI Water Technology, Anne serves as the central point of coordination, representing the organisation and maintaining relationships with government authorities, research institutions, businesses and other Top Consortia for Knowledge and Innovation (TKIs). TKI Water Technology promotes the development of process technology innovations to improve water quality and availability and support a climate-positive water supply and wastewater management system, through collaboration between industry and research institutions.

Anne holds a degree in Civil Engineering from Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), specialising in groundwater and drinking water. Throughout her career at KWR, she has been involved in strategic research and consultancy, as well as project and programme management. She has also served as Team Leader of the Knowledge and Programme Management team for several years and has been a member of KWR’s Works Council.