Bergeijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
Seasoned executive with over three decades of experience in IT leadership, digital transformation, and global operations. Proven track record in driving strategic growth, operational excellence, and large-scale organizational change across multinational corporations. Expertise spans cloud services, cybersecurity, application modernization, and managed services and several c-management roles. Known for visionary leadership, cross-cultural team management, and delivering results in complex environments.
General manager for the Netherlands, Belgium and Sweden
• Spearheaded the transformation of Insight's Global Service Organization, collaborating with all Business Units and Global Delivery Centers. • Implemented operational redesign and process improvements, leveraging Agentic AI to enhance efficiency. • Achieved a measurable increase in growth and profitability through strategic initiatives, resulting in boost in operational excellence.
• Led global team in driving revenue, margin, and quality for Wipro Digital and Cloud services. • Spearheaded innovative strategies and implemented cutting-edge technologies like Gen AI. • Achieved top-notch customer success and growth for the largest global service line at Wipro.
• Led the development of a comprehensive 5-year plan for Eviden, guiding the company through a successful carve-out and IPO preparation. • Prioritized operational excellence and strategic initiatives to position Eviden for sustainable growth in the competitive market. • Part of the board of Eviden, overseeing 60k employees and generating over $5 billion in revenue.
• Led the design and implementation of a Global Delivery Model at Atos, driving operational efficiencies and quality across business units. • Managed a team responsible for all delivery operations, ensuring smooth project execution and client satisfaction. • Spearheaded the integration of Synthel into Atos, streamlining processes and enhancing collaboration.
• Led the Atos | Syntel Business Line as the Global COO, overseeing ER, OM, Quality, and Integration into Atos, with a focus on application development, management, and modernization. • Managed a team of over 30,000 employees, €1.8 billion revenue, and collaborated with top clients like American Express, FedEx, and Siemens.
• Led the North American Operations team in delivering IDM services for over 200 large customers, including Disney World and Johnson & Johnson. • Managed ServiceDesk, network, cloud, infrastructure, and technical application management for Atos in Irving, Texas. • Achieved successful delivery of services resulting in high customer satisfaction and retention rates.
• Defined IT strategy and policy, managed IT organization, and ensured Business and IT alignment at Heijmans N.V. • Led major IT changes including implementing BAAN IV, SAP migrations, Euro conversion, and IT outsourcing. • Oversaw Data center migration, modernization of Digital Workplace, and integration of 40 acquisitions, Implemented ISO 27001.