Brewing Growth from Within: Royal Swinkels Turns Working Capital into an Expansion Lever (Part 1)

Published: July 31, 2026

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For this special edition of TreasuryCast, the first in a two-part series, Eleanor Hill sits down with BNP Paribas' Anastasia Batyshkina, Mel Yucel and Ngan Nguyễn-Hansen to explore the forces reshaping modern treasury, from shifting liquidity needs and cash flow strains to the increasing importance of data visibility in an increasingly uncertain world.

Also featuring key takeways from Royal Swinkels' Treasurer Mathieu Ummelen, the episode spotlights the brewer's remarkable working capital transformation journey and provides actionable insight into how leading organisations are building resilience, unlocking liquidity and driving greater alignment across treasury, procurement and sales to support long-term growth.


Featured on this episode

Photograph of Eleanor Hill
Host
Eleanor Hill
Editorial Consultant, Treasury Management International (TMI)
Photograph of Anastasia Batyshkina
Speaker
Anastasia Batyshkina
Head of Global Trade Solutions, Netherlands, BNP Paribas
Photograph of Mel Yucel
Speaker
Mel Yucel
Head of Factoring, Netherlands, and Senior Working Capital Advisor, BNP Paribas
Photograph of Ngan Nguyễn-Hansen
Speaker
Ngan Nguyễn-Hansen
Head of Cash Management, Netherlands, BNP Paribas
Photograph of Mathieu Ummelen
Speaker
Mathieu Ummelen
Group Treasurer, Royal Swinkels

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