John Blankendaal (1961) is the managing director of Brainport Industries, based in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Brainport Industries is a cooperative consisting of 125 suppliers. Under his leadership, the cooperative focuses on creating a future-proof supply network that is internationally competitive, innovative, sustainable, and socially relevant. His work is integral to enhancing the collaboration and technological advancement within the high-tech supply chain sector, with focus on high mix low volume high complexity manufacturing.
