Currently, I hold the position of Program Director 'Artificial Intelligence (AI)' at a prominent consortium representing the leading AI research entities in the Netherlands. Our primary objective is to foster the growth of science-based AI startups and provide vital support during their early stages. In this capacity, I oversee the TTT-AI program, which encompasses a comprehensive venture building program and a pre-seed Investment Fund. Working in a time when AI is revolutionizing the world as we know it, this role is both exhilarating and impactful. The rapid advancements in AI technology are influencing every aspect of our lives, making it an incredibly dynamic field to be a part of.⚡Profile short: I am an experienced business developer and (project) manager with a proven track record of strategic assignments for renowned organizations such as KPN, Deloitte, Canon, Philips, Citicorp, universities, and investors, primarily focused on innovation and new business. As a technology entrepreneur and venture builder, I have actively participated in over 20 startups, with several achieving remarkable success. My educational background includes a PhD in Physics, an MBA, and expertise in finance as a Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
Listed skills include Business Development, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Marketing Strategy, and 23 others.