The Randstad, Netherlands
Enterprising IT Leader with delivery capabilities in IT Management/Operations, Cyber Security (both IT and SCADA domains), IT Transformations, Privacy and Program Management. International oriented having delivered business value opportunities in all continents of which 5 years in Kuala Lumpur. Strong analytical, problem solving and risk management capabilities and passionate turning around IT programs successfully. I am a highly active authentic leader with strong coaching / communication / social skills. Willing to travel and strong adaption in different cultures. Worked on various IT / Security management roles across multinationals / industries, including Shell International, Heineken, ABN AMRO Bank, Arthur Andersen, Deloitte. Hybrid degrees including Information Technology, Total Quality Management (MSc. with distinction), Project Management (PMP) and IT Security / Governance like CISA, CISM, CGEIT and CRISC.
Supporting (HP) Customers with their cyber security strategy and implementation of fit-for-purpose zero-trust Endpoint Security solutions.
Advising global Ministries and CISO’s how to effectively mitigate evolving (endpoint) security risks. Drive business outcomes , achieve resilience as well supply chain security and prevent sophisticated malware / ransomware / firmware attacks.
Hands-on enterprising IT executive with strong track records in leading and transforming an international IT organization while delivering complex programs as to enable Business growth in close alignment with C-level. Hybrid IT leadership competences in managing IT Strategy/Roadmap, Operations, Change through technical Innovation and collaboration via IT Projects/Transformation, Cyber Security and Data. Experience in leading IT International (>50 countries) for a global S&P500 company as well the global Cyber Security & Privacy program. During my 10+ years in Royal Dutch Shell, I worked in various international IT leadership roles (CIO shortcut route), which included, amongst others, IT Transformation Programs (saving $150M), IT Sourcing of Infra / Applications / Services, Digitalization Strategic enabler, Top IT Project (Assurance) Lead, IT/OT Cyber Security (in >25 Assets/Labs globally) and global IT Audit Manager (based in Malaysia). Energetic, curious, inspiring, taking ownership and driving large (natural) teams with empathy towards strategic objectives. Strong adaption in different cultures and open to travel / re-locate.
Managing Global Cyber Security and adaptable Data Privacy Program
Managing IT International Strategy, Operations, Roadmap, Budget while implementing new Technology and ensuring adoption thereof. Program manager for Global Data Privacy (incl GDPR) and Reference Lab Infrastructure
Transforming IT towards a future winning capability both on capabilities required, footprint of IT hubs and insourcing IT activities.
Responsibilities include deploying and embedding Knowledge management solutions and uptake thereof for 10.000 employees across the globe. Key focus is on changing behaviours to ensure that what people know is shared and can be found.