Jeroen van Laar

Recruitment Partner at Pegasus Group

Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium

About

📲 +32 4 78 81 05 93 📩 [email protected] SUMMARY • Founder & Managing Partner at The Pegasus Group. • Founder & Managing Partner at Centurion Capital Management. • Ex Senior Associate at James Woodman: responsible for Finance & Control Recruitment in Flanders (BE). • 'All-Time Record Owner for fastest €1.000.000 revenue' within The Ambitious Group - the structure that includes James Woodman as a brand - after exactly 1.5 years at the company. • 'All-Time Record Owner of the Highest Revenue in 1 Month' (€193K) within The Ambitious Group. • Billed €764K within the first year at The Ambitious Group (01/06/2022 - 01/06/2023). - • 2.5 years of experience as a Project Management Consultant at Threon: business analysis, negotiating & change management. • Completed the Postgraduate Negotiation Program of ESSEC Business School. • Summa cum laude (GPA 3.90/4.00 - Top 2%) honours of the International Business & Trade Program at Konkuk University Seoul (Republic of Korea). • Cum laude graduate of the Business Innovation Progam at Avans University of Applied Sciences. • Tremendous passion for business and negotiation.

Experience

  • Partner at Pegasus Group
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Premium recruitment solutions across Accountancy, Corporate Finance, and Construction & Engineering. Our consultants are Master-level specialists who practiced their field before recruiting for it; expertise on both sides of the table. Exclusive search mandates. Flanders only. Pegasus Group. Elevating Careers.

  • James Woodman (Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België)
    • Senior Associate • Finance Management & Control • Responsible for the Flemish Region
      Jul 2023 - May 2024 · 11 mos

      Facts & figures: • All-Time Record Owner - First Consultant at James Woodman, FSM Group, Ambitious People Group & The Ambitious Group) to generate €1.000.000,- revenue within 1.5 years at the company. • All-Time Record Owner - Highest total revenue in 1 month (€193.000,-).. • Consistent #1 in the Top Biller Ranking for both James Woodman, FSM Group, APG & TAG. • Passed the 'Associate' position and went from 'Principal Consultant' directly to 'Senior Associate' - double promotion after 10 months at the company. • Billed €764K within the 1st year of my recruitment journey (01/06/2022 - 01/06/2023). • Quality of Recruitment Delivery: on average, 93% of the placed candidates by still worked at their new employer after 18 months. Profile: • Consultant in charge of 'Finance & Control Recruitment' within Antwerp and Leuven-Limburg (BE). Additionally, I oversaw the provinces of East- and West Flanders. • Conscientious, clear & collaborative. • Deep technical finance and negotiation knowledge that allowed me to create value through the integration of both realms for partners and talents to reach mutually beneficial agreements.

    • Associate • Finance Management & Control • Area responsible for Antwerp-Leuven-Limburg (BE)
      Jul 2023 - Jul 2023 · 1 mo

    • Principal Consultant • Finance Management & Control
      Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 · 6 mos

  • Threon (Full-time · 2 yrs 6 mos)
    • Innovation Lead
      Dec 2020 - Jun 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Responsible for the internal innovation portfolio.

    • Project & Portfolio Management Consultant
      Jun 2020 - Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Long term project management culture assignments for various clients in the pharma, software development and manufacturing industry.

    • Innovation Analyst
      Jan 2020 - Jun 2020 · 6 mos

      Innovation assignment - Assessing, centralizing, integrating & optimizing the internal innovation processes and structures to allow objective innovation governance on brand-level.

  • Young Professional • Mentorship program at PMI Netherlands Chapter
    Feb 2021 - Sep 2021 · 8 mos

    Selected 'Young Professional' in the PMI Netherlands Mentorship Program to accelerate personal and career development in addition to my full-time employment at Threon.

  • - at Rijksoverheid
    Feb 2015 - Aug 2019 · 4 yrs 7 mos