Renske Ytsma

Head of Origination and Project Development

Renske Ytsma holds a MSc degree in Industrial Engineering from Delft University of Technology. She joined DRI in April 2024 leading the Origination, Development and M&A activity, bringing a wealth of experience in the engineering and development of renewable energy projects. Renske has over 15 years of experience in renewable energy holding key positions for leading European energy companies such as Enel, E.ON and RWE, ranging from strategy, engineering and innovation to operational management and leading development of flagship wind and solar projects. Most recently, she was Director of Offshore Wind Development, Continental Europe at RWE, where she built up the offshore wind activity and teams in new offshore wind markets such a France, Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal and successfully secured the Dutch government tender of the Hollandse Kust West VII project combining a 760 MW offshore wind farm with innovative solutions for system integration such as H2, Batteries and offshore floating solar PV.