Dirk Eddy Torfs

Background

Torfs, Dirk Eddy was born on November 6, 1965 in Leuven, Belgium.

Education

Diploma in mechanic engineering, Catholic U. Leuven, 1989; Doctor of Philosophy, Catholic U. Leuven, 1995; degree in business administration, Catholic U. Leuven, 1998.

Career

Researcher, Catholic U. Leuven, 1989-1995; project engineer, Trasys, Zaventem, Belgium, 1995-1996; division head, Trasys, Zaventem, Belgium, 1996-1998; project manager, ABB Belgium, since 1998.

Achievements

• Dirk Eddy Torfs has been listed as a noteworthy Robotics executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, BIRA (Best Engineer Thesis award 1989), Koninklijke Vlaamse Ingenieursvereniging.

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, traveling.

Connections

M. Godelieve Notre, December 12, 1992.