Onno Dwars

Onno has been closely involved with Ballast Nedam Development since 2017. As CEO, he pushes boundaries to help make the world a better place for people and nature. The moral compass guides everything the team does. Area development goes beyond just real estate development; we develop the living environment of tomorrow. This means designing a complete living environment where people can ultimately live longer, healthier and happier lives. In doing so, Ballast Nedam Development preserves value for today and for future generations.

Onno is part of a forward-thinking generation of green leaders and won the ABN-AMRO 'Duurzame 50 award' in 2019. In the years before, he received, among others, 'de Groene Pen' 2018, 'Goudhaantje' 2017, the 'Cruquiuspenning', the 'Green Leader Award' and the 'Yardi Young Talent Award'. At Delft University of Technology, he obtained an MSc in Civil Engineering in 2004.