Gisele Widdershoven is a senior executive, strategic advisor, and transformation leader with extensive international experience across the energy, maritime, and technology sectors. She has held senior leadership roles at global consulting and technology firms including KEMA, Itron, Accenture, and Deloitte, serving as Managing Director at Accenture and Partner at Deloitte.

Her career spans large-scale transformation programs for utilities, energy companies, ports, and industrial clients, with a strong focus on energy transition, digitalization, IT/OT and IoT integration, and cyber security in mission-critical environments. She has worked closely with executives and policymakers on modernizing energy systems, improving resilience, and deploying advanced digital infrastructure.

Currently, Gisele’s strategic focus is on innovation at the intersection of maritime, energy transition, and technology, including renewable and low-carbon fuels for shipping, smart port infrastructure, and digital platforms supporting decarbonization and operational efficiency. She is particularly engaged in bridging industrial innovation with regulatory, security, and commercial realities, helping organizations navigate the next phase of maritime and energy transformation.