The Randstad, Netherlands
Senior IT Professional with experience in leading a global IT organization. Has held various senior management positions throughout his career in IT, Engineering, Business Processes and QA. Has a very strong drive to make sure that IT is reliable, delivers value for money and stays future proof. Makes sure the company vision and the IT strategy are fully aligned and translated into something meaningful for all staff. Has a background in applied Mathematics and IT from the Delft University of Technology (MSc study). Has completed a PhD study in Naval Hydrodynamics.
Holds as manager ICT final responsibily for all ICT systems in the head office, foreign offices and onboard the Jumbo vessels across the world. Chairman of the Business Innovation Team.
Responsible for leading the SBM global IT organization. Managing a total IT staff of 125 people serving 10,000+ SBM employees. Has also hold ad interim responsibility for defining and implementing a common governance structure for business processes, data & information, and applications.
Responsible for managing the combined IT and Facilities Department with a total staff of 15 people, serving 500+ employees in the Schiedam office. Responsible as Project Manager for the implementation of the ERP system AFAS-Profit containing Finance, HR, CRM & Projects
Responsible for managing the Naval Department of 25 people with responsibility for the ship overall design, hydrodynamics, stability and hull structural.
Responsible for the initial setup (ISO 9001 centificate) and maintenance of the Quality Assurance system in Schiedam, which was later extended to Group Wide Deployment.
Responsible for the hydrodynamic design and analysis, including motional analysis, DP analysis, mooring analysis & model tests.