Maurice van Tholen
Manager Business Development Ocean Health
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VAN OORD, NETHERLANDS
Maurice van Tholen is Business Development Manager at Van Oord Ocean Health, where he works on the commercialisation of nature‑based solutions across marine and coastal systems. He focuses on turning ecosystem restoration—such as mangroves, seagrass, seaweed, shellfish, coral, and restorative aquaculture—into scalable, investable business models that deliver biodiversity gains, community benefits and long‑term economic value. Maurice brings a contractor and project‑developer perspective, bridging science, regulation, and finance to help unlock value from blue natural capital.
Sessions
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Panel // Monetising Ocean Services: Creating Value from Ecosystem Restoration27-May-2026Main Stage