Patrick C. Willemsen has over 20 years of entrepreneurial experience; he studied economics and management in Amsterdam at the Hogeschool van Amsterdam. In 1997 Patrick Willemsen founded Stonehenge Telecom together with a partner and currently serves as its CEO. Stonehenge Telecom is an international telecommunications company headquartered in the United States with offices in Europe and Asia. Its flagship unit provides a Mobile Payment Application (MoneyM) to the unbanked and underbanked in developing countries through partnerships with leading Telco’s. It also provides a technologically nimble and unique architecture enabling it to provide a variety of high value-added for-fee applications from one platform. US operations provide private label wireless services, to non-profits, universities, celebrities and sports teams; Stonehenge focuses on enhancing its partners’ brand and strengthening their stakeholder relationships. The third leg of the stool, are facilities-based wholesale voice termination services sold globally to carriers with a strategic focus on select, direct connections. Mr. Willemsen also serves on the boards of ABEX Group, an investment group; Missions Made Possible, a non profit central Florida organization and is chairman of the board of Valcom INC, a publicly traded entertainment company. In 2009 Mr. Willemsen became Honorary Consul of the Netherlands in Central Florida. In 2017 Mr. Willemsen founded Green Rhino and Betta Batteries USA, both companies focus on Energy Storage solutions based on the Lead Crystal Battery technology by Betta Batteries.Specialties: Business Planning / Business Development / Startups / Profit & Loss Management / Cross-Continental Leadership / Global Perspective / Equity Capital / Team Building / Vendor Funding / Sales & Marketing / Financing / Joint Ventures / Mergers & Acquisitions / Media, Advertising, & Sponsoring / Market Research / Supply Chain / Manufacturing / Negotiation
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