Kristian Notebaert
Chief Technology Officer, Decarbonization 
ArcelorMittal Flat Europe 

Kristian Notebaert joined ArcelorMittal in 1991, working in the hot strip mill. In 1998, he joined Tailor Steel NV as a general manager. In 2002, he took up the position of industrial director at Arcelor Auto for laser welded blanking. In 2005, he joined the upstream transversal team and took the position of upstream support manager in Flat Carbon Western Europe. In May 2008, he was responsible for health, safety, and security and became an expert for primary, energy and environment, before being appointed head of supply chain in Flat Carbon Europe. 

In April 2012, Notebaert became head of primary for ArcelorMittal Gent. In March 2014, he was chief operating officer finishing, ArcelorMittal Europe Flat Products, Cluster Gent. In September 2019, Notebaert was appointed head of flat transformation program, reliability and maintenance. In February 2021, he became head of chief technology officer primary for Flat Europe, working on the decarbonization of the Flat Europe plants.