Diderico van Eyl is the General Manager and Chief Counsel for Intellectual Property at SABIC, bringing over 17 years of expertise in technology development, intellectual property management, and strategic project execution. As a results-oriented legal and strategic advisor, he integrates his deep knowledge of law, science and data analytics to deliver innovative and practical solutions for complex business challenges.

Throughout his career, Diderico has demonstrated a proven ability to create value through strategic alignment, cost optimization and capability building. His expertise includes patent strategy, joint ventures, licensing, technology commercialization and data-driven decision-making. With experience at global organizations such as SABIC, GE and Bayer, he has excelled in bridging organizational silos and leading cross-functional teams to transform complex data into actionable business insights.

Diderico’s strategic vision and multidisciplinary approach have made him a pivotal figure in advancing intellectual property initiatives and driving innovation across global enterprises.