Chief Executive Officer
Carmabi Foundation
Manfred van Veghel, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
Contact Information
Phone: +5999 6728801
Email: m.vanveghel@carmabi.org
LinkedIn: Manfred van Veghel
Organization
Carmabi Foundation
Piscadera z/n
Willemstad, Curaçao
+5999 462 4242
Manfred van Veghel is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carmabi Foundation, a leading non-profit organization in Curaçao dedicated to marine and terrestrial research, nature conservation, and education. With 70 years of experience, Carmabi plays a vital role in protecting the island’s unique ecosystems, including the Curaçao Marine Park and Christoffel National Park. In addition to his role at Carmabi, Van Veghel serves as the co-chair of the National Decade Committee of the Kingdom of the Netherlands for the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030), and as the secretary of the DCNA Advisory Council (Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance).
