Dennis Van Aalst Email & Phone Number

Amsterdam, Nh, Nl

Creativity that delivers. Across channels, markets, and boundaries. Combining strategy, creativity and technology to arrive at the best solution to every issue. In the Dutch market and all across Europe.

Truth well told. McCann helps brands build the most meaningful brand platforms that drive exponential growth and leave a lasting impact on culture.

Independent think-and-do-tank focused on high impact creative interventions. Projects: Sweetie (Terre des Hommes), Make Friends Across Religions, Cast Your Vote (European Elections), Creative Under Fire (book).

Bridging academic insights and real-world solutions through collaborative co-creation with PhD candidate Maarten Arnoldus, affiliated with the Rotterdam Business School and the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis (ASCA), and industry experts.

Creating tomorrow through the power of branding, behavioral design, and concepting: strategic mentor HvA Communication + Creative Business (CO+CB).

Designing behaviour by crafting curiosity.

Daring to be yourself in a world full of expectations, obligations, judgments, and prejudices. #contentmetwiejebentNPO Radio 2 | KRO-NCRV: Help Jezelf Service (daily) + Het Nieuwe Normaal Journaal (daily)

Let's make shift happen. We are here to help brands and organisations shift to more meaning, so they can have a positive impact on business and the world. Whether that shift is big or small, it doesn’t matter. As long as it is in the right direction. Because impact is everything.Clients: ANWB, IKEA, Greenchoice, Gemeente Den Haag, Diabetes Fonds, CliniClowns, GoodUp, Rabobank, Citroën, Justdiggit, Terre des Hommes, Voedingscentrum, VeiligheidNL. Special projects: Suiker Afkickkliniek (Diabetes Fonds), Kinderfietsenplan (ANWB), Gaaf of Gevaarlijk (VeiligheidNL), Stop met Aardkloten (Greenchoice), Grote Meeluisteroperatie (CliniClowns), Ziekmakers Zie Je Niet (Voedingscentrum), Sweetie (Terre des Hommes), Make Friends Across Religions.

TV: BNNVARA Comedy Club Katendrecht (2014), BNNVARA Pauw (2014)Radio: Veronica (2015)Cabaretfestivals: finalist Utrecht Cabaret Festival (2015), finalist Leeuwarder Cabaret Festival (2015).Training: Comedy Academy Leon van der Zanden, Comedy Course Roel C. Verburg, Comedy Course Het Comedyhuis.

Engaging 18 to 35 year olds. Clients: Diesel, Nieuwe Revu, Unilever, Vrij Uit, GlaxoSmithKline, MBO Raad, K-Swiss.

Creativity is the most powerful force in business. Clients: Audi, Centraal Beheer, ENECO, FBTO, FrieslandCampina, NS, OV- chipkaart, Staalbankiers, Volkswagen, Zilveren Kruis Achmea. Initiator of research on consumer perceptions regarding sustainability and brand image called Sustainability Dossier (Dossier Duurzaam).

Activate People's Talents. Clients: Unilever, Henkel, Vodafone, Renault, Getronics, Hyundai, Orange, Land Rover, Kyocera Mita, Heijmerink, Swedish Match, Tulip en UPC.

Independent strategist. Clients: Levi's, KPN Telecom, Het Concertgebouw, Hi, New Dance Radio, Yellow, Brand Capital, Corporate Communication Centre, The Shop International.Publications:- "Corporate versus Product Branding" (1997) in collaboration with Dr. Onno J.M. Maathuis- "State of the Art in Corporate Communication" (1997) in collaboration with Ed Blauw and Dr. Onno J.M. Maathuis- Various articles on advertising, brands, and communication for trade journals Adformatie and MarketingTribune (1996 - 2000)- "The Brand on the Internet" (2000) in collaboration with Dr. Rik Riezebos and Geert Rietbergen- Interviews with influential figures from Jules Deelder to Mr. Piet Doedens (AIESEC A4 Magazine)

First radio program about advertising, The Commercial Break, developed in collaboration with Adformatie and advertising agencies ARA, Bikker, BVH, Have, Pluspoint, Le Bureau, Slootweg, Admix and Het Stormt.

FHV/BBDO (BBDO Amsterdam) under the supervision of Mary Hoogerbrugge, Andy Mosmans and Roland van der Vorst. Clients: Smiths, TPG Post, Knorr, Interpolis, Rabobank, Libertel/Vodafone, Douwe Egberts.