Blue Foot’s foundation is built on trust, purpose, and a shared passion for making a meaningful impact. Today, the company is pleased to announce a leadership transition that highlights its ongoing commitment to growth and innovation.

Effective April 2025, Carlos Campos has assumed the role of Chairman of the Board, succeeding Sofie Baeten, who has provided guidance with heart, integrity, and unwavering dedication. Sofie remains an esteemed board member, and her invaluable contributions are deeply appreciated.

Carlos joined Blue Foot’s Board in July 2024 as an independent director. With decades of international experience in the water sector, strategic clarity, and a sincere belief in Blue Foot’s mission, he embodies the leadership qualities required to steer the organization forward. The company is excited for his vision and leadership as it continues to expand its impact.

A heartfelt thank you is expressed to Sofie Baeten:

As managing partner of Qbic, the lead investor from the start , her support, commitment, and willingness to go the extra mile have helped shape Blue Foot into what it is today.

“It’s been an honor to support this team. I am proud of what we’ve built, and I am confident Carlos will take it further,” said Sofie.

Introducing Carlos Campos:

“Blue Foot’s mission is one I truly believe in. I am excited to step into this role and help strengthen the impact the team is already making,” he shared.

Stephan van Hoof, CEO, commented:

“Carlos brings a unique blend of strategic sharpness and sector experience. We are pleased to have him as Chair and are deeply grateful to Sofie for being such a strong and steady force throughout our growth.”

Blue Foot remains committed to its mission of creating sustainable change in the water sector and is excited for what lies ahead.

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About Blue Foot Membranes NV

Blue Foot is a technology provider for the water and wastewater industry. Blue Foot provides its unique Integrated Permeate channel (IPC®) to solution providers that require the most compact and energy efficient membrane technology for their membrane bioreactors. The IPC® membrane is a truly backwashable polymeric flat sheet ultrafiltration membrane, offering many end-user advantages.

For more information on Blue Foot please visit www.bluefootmembranes.com

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