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Joachim Verheyen

Joachim Verheyen

Co-founder at Impact Unfiltered and fellow at The School for Moral Ambition

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Antwerp, Belgium
Chișinău, Moldova
Joined September 2025

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Joachim Verheyen is a co-founder of Impact Unfiltered, a non-profit based in Brussels that emerged from The School for Moral Ambition's Tobacco-Free Future Fellowship. He leverages his global health policy expertise to advocate for stronger tobacco control policies and build coalitions across Europe, aiming to combat tobacco- and nicotine-related diseases. impactunfiltered+1
As a fellow at The School for Moral Ambition, Joachim dedicated himself to a 7-month Tobacco Control Fellowship, focusing on high-impact careers in EU policy. This involved actively working with Vital Strategies in Chișinău, Moldova, where he directly engaged with parliamentary processes to strengthen tobacco legislation and confront industry lobbyists. moralambition+1
Joachim has extensive experience in port management and international projects, having served as a Senior Consultant and Consultant at Port of Antwerp-Bruges International. He also undertook a 6-month PMO advisory role at Porto do Açu, implementing project and portfolio management practices, showcasing his expertise in global logistics and project leadership. linkedin+2
With a background in Industrial Engineering from KU Leuven, Joachim demonstrated early leadership and project management skills as the Project Manager/Team Leader for the Agoria Solar Team. He led a team of 21 students in designing and constructing 'Punch Two', a solar-powered car for the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, and later continued as a consultant for the team. innoptus+2

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