Dick Kevelam holds a MSc. degree in Coastal Engineering (Delft University) and is Leading Professional coastal development. He is employed by DHV since 1989 in various positions for private and public clients. As specialist, team leader and project director he built up a broad experience in Dutch and international projects on port infrastructure, flood protection, coastal development, water management and land reclamation. He combines professional expertise with a practical approach.
His present professional assignments focus on sustainable coastal and urban development, combining the principles of water management and water safety with attractive urban waterfront developments. He is responsible for DHV's global delta technology network delivering sustainable solutions in low lying deltas around the world.