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Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Brightmine, formerly known as XpertHR, has been providing HR solutions since 2002, empowering organizations across the globe to build successful workforces and create a purposeful workplace for all. We deliver expert insight, trusted resources, data analysis and practical tools to help achieve greater efficiency, reduce risk and increase employee engagement. Brightmine is proud to be associated with global legal publisher LexisNexis, and part of the RELX Group, a world leader in information-based analytics and decision tools for business professionals. Today, Brightmine is developing smarter data analysis tools and cutting-edge technology to support future demands on HR in an increasingly digital world.For Brightmine in the Netherlands I lead the sales organization of distinct teams driving revenue growth across various segments with two new business development teams, a customer growth (CG) team as well as a dedicated function focused on selling our pay equity analytics solution and partnerships team. These teams are supported by 2 enablement teams: Business Development and a Field Effectiveness team.In the Dutch market, we are on a successful growth trajectory selling Brightmine's HR & Compliance Center (including Healthcare and Flex, formerly known as XpertHR), Collective Labour Agreements (CAO API, formerly known as CAO Connect), and our data solutions and pay equity analytics solutions (formerly known as Gapsquare) into 2024.

Amsterdam Area

Leading Alma’s expansion into the Benelux region, enabling ‘buy now, pay later’(BNPL) payments solutions. Boosting sales and customer experience for merchants in e commerce as well as in store and increasing purchasing power for consumers. Simple and guaranteed.

Amsterdam Area

GoRemote specialises in remote working from the archipelagos of Cabo Verde, Madeira and the Azores. Collectively known as Macaronesia by the ancient Greeks – or the ‘islands of the fortunate’ – these volcanic islands provide year-round temperate climates, time zones which lend themselves to both European and USA working hours, alongside a rich diversity of living options to appeal to any corporate nomad. GoRemote blends technology, expert advice, destination content, accommodation, wellbeing programmes and volunteering empowering people to work overseas productively.goremoteworld.com

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Launched the HRS digital (SaaS) platform solution in the Benelux in 2018. Built HRS' B2B brand (recognition) and grew enterprise customer base and revenues.In my role as Statutory Director for Benelux, I led the Amsterdam based office with full P&L ownership.Ensure compliance with HR policies, local workforce laws, regulatory environment and tax & accounting.

Nieuwegein

General management of Ordina’s ‘Data Driven' cluster.This division (approx. 180 professionals) provides clients with skilled resources covering the following competencies and areas: data analytics and data science, platforms and data migration, dashboard creation, data governance, digital marketing, smart asset management and machine learning /AI.Key responsibilities include;Provide day-to-day leadership to a management team of five business unit managers.Own and execute the annual business plan and multiyear outlook.Lead change management and views on the effectiveness of the organization.P&L responsibility.

Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Belgium

Over 20 years, I held various international (UK, US, Canada, Belgium) leadership roles at American Express in Financial Services, Payments & Cards, Business Travel and Merchant Services.Line of business general management responsibilities, inclusive of Acquisition/Sales, Client Management, Marketing, Digital Transformation, Data Monetization, Operations, Field Effectiveness and Business Intelligence. OPEX and P&L responsibilities.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Agent, Office Manager and ultimately regionally (Haaglanden) responsible for the acquisition of new corporate clients for Vedior's temporary employment, recruitment and payroll services.

Bachelor’S Degree, International Management & Business Administration

Graduate - Post-Secondary Vocational Education