Koen Machielse

Founder NEKOH

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

About

At NEKOH we work with a small and flexible remote team to automate small to medium sized businesses using privacy first digital, often open source, tools. Moving away from Big Tech tech stacks. We work remotely, but hold office in Barcelona, Spain. https://www.nekohdigital.com https://www.nekohgroup.com

Experience

  • Founder NEKOH at NEKOH
    Jul 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo

    At NEKOH we work with a small and flexible remote team to automate small to medium sized businesses using privacy first digital, often open source, tools. Moving away from Big Tech tech stacks. www.nekohgroup.com www.nekohdigital.com

  • Freelance Digital Strategist at Self Employed
    Jan 2014 - Mar 2024 · 10 yrs 3 mos

    Working on digital projects as strategist and freelance online marketeer. For agencies, individual clients and more. December 2023 - Automating workflows and organizing data flows for marketing purposes for several e-commerce startups among them Mushpeak, Ecostoof and Wuunder. September 2021 - December 2023- Interim Online Marketeer at Accenture Song. Working on social and programmatic advertising and helping young marketeers with client management. September 2019 - March 2020 - Freelance Online Marketeer at 5Miles September 2019 - 2020 - Freelance Online Marketeer / Strategist at Happyprinting September 2019 - July 2020 - Freelance Online Marketeer / Strategist at Axual March 2019 - July 2019 - Interim Online Marketeer at Storm Digital / Accenture Interactive. Working on social and programmatic advertising. March 2019 - Now - Freelance Online Marketeer / Strategist at Dutch startup Controlyse B.V. Nov. 2018 - February 2019 - Interim Online Marketing & Communication Advisor KRO-NCRV, biggest broadcaster for radio, tv and online in the Netherlands. Sep. 2018 - 2021 - Digital Expert at I AM College. Guiding MBO level students one day a week and teaching them the latest digital marketing skills. June - August 2018 - Digital Marketeer at Etergo. Helping to kickstart the online growth of this Dutch startup of electric scooters. 2018 - 2019: Online strategist and online project manager for MRI Centrum, Amsterdam. Writing an online strategic plan for the mid-term, helping with PPC and online advertisement campaigns, content strategy to help online visibility and more. 2015 - 2017 - Online advisor MarCom department at Dutch broadcaster KRO-NCRV (1 year), Including campaigns for television drama (Vlucht HS13), Zapplive (NPO3), KRO-NCRV's own online branding campaign (Vertel) and a Instagram Stories advertising campaign on bullying.

  • Leadership on the Edge Program at Robert Swan's 2041 Voyage for Cleaner Energy
    Mar 2017 - Mar 2017 · 1 mo

    Together with Robert Swan, the first man ever to have walked to both poles, and his team of experts, we embarked on an expedition to Antarctica. During the expedition we got courses in communication & presentation skills, ecology, climate change and 'sustainability'.

  • Programming of events at Humanity House - The Hague, Netherlands
    Apr 2011 - Sep 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Humanity House is on the one hand a museum with an individual experience about emergency aid and humanitarian law that applies to conflict and war zones throughout the world. On its platform it offers a program of exhibitions, lectures, debates and educational activities. At Humanity House speakers like lawyer Geert Jan Knoops, Red Cross ambassador Eric Corton, UNICEF ambassador Paul van Vliet, Maarten van Rossem, Lennart Booij, Kadir van Lohuizen or international guests like former Guantanamo prisoner and Al Jazeera director Sami El-Hajj gave presence. - Programming of events, debates, films and seminars - Co-organizing 'Achter het Nieuws', debates about modern media - Co-organizing seminar '10 years after the global war on terror' - Co-organizing events with UNICEF and Red Cross ambassadors - Co-organizing film programs in conjunction with Movies That Matter - Co-organizing literature programming with Royal Library the Hague

  • Volunteer at International Journalism Festival - Perugia, Italy
    Apr 2011 - Apr 2011 · 1 mo

    The annual Perugia International Journalism Festival is the leading journalism event in Italy. It is an open invitation to listen to and network with the best of world journalism. I volunteered at the 2010 and 2011 edition including speakers like Al Gore and Roberto Saviano.