Philiep Dedrijvere

Spencer Stuart Senior Advisor - Global Consumer Practice & EMEA Marketing & Sales Officer Practice

Brussels Metropolitan Area

About

Philiep Dedrijvere is a Senior Advisor for Spencer Stuart, with consumer products as his primary area of focus. He brings years of experience working for consumer goods companies across Europe on board and C-level assignments for CEOs, presidents, chief marketing and commercial officers. Over the past decade, he has led a series of high-profile searches and internal successions across a broad range of board and senior management positions for leading multinational, private equity-backed and family-owned companies. Philiep also brings deep functional expertise in marketing. He has led a series of high-profile searches for clients seeking marketing leaders who can partner with their executive committee peers on business strategy development to drive marketing-led value creation for all stakeholders. He has co-authored several articles on effective marketing leadership and is a frequent guest speaker on the profile of growth CMOs. Philiep can be contacted at [email protected] https://www.spencerstuart.com/our-consultants/philiep-dedrijvere

Experience

  • Spencer Stuart (8 yrs 6 mos)
    • Senior Advisor
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

      Senior Advisor for Spencer Stuart with Global Consumer products as primary area of focus. Acknowledged global functional expertise in discovering and developing senior marketing leaders who can partner with their executive committee peers on business strategy development to drive marketing-led value creation for all stakeholders.

    • Consultant - Global Consumer Practice
      Jan 2018 - Aug 2024 · 6 yrs 8 mos

      Acknowledged expert in the consumer industry with more than 30 years of experience. Passionate about working with consumer goods clients to discover, attract and develop the best talent from around the world to build diverse, engaged and high-performing leadership teams. Over the past decade, has led a series of high-profile searches and internal successions across a broad range of board and senior management positions for leading multinationals, private equity-backed and family-owned companies Also brings deep functional expertise in marketing. Has led a series of high-profile searches for clients seeking marketing leaders who can partner with their Executive Committee peers on business strategy development to drive marketing-led value creation for all stakeholders. Co-authored several articles on effective marketing leadership and a frequent guest speaker on the profile of Growth CMO’s.

  • Senior Client Partner Global Consumer Markets Practice/ Global COE Marketing/Corporate Affairs at Korn Ferry
    May 2011 - Jan 2018 · 6 yrs 9 mos

    Specialized in consulting international clients within Consumer Markets on Senior Executive and Board level talent recruitment, deployment, development and retention. Key areas of expertise are Senior Line Management Roles, Senior Marketing roles (CMO's) and Senior Corporate Communications roles.

  • Managing Partner at The Driver VOF
    Sep 2010 - Dec 2013 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    Non-executive board and market strategy services Supported Dean's office of Antwerp Management School in designing, communicating and implementing of its rejuvenated Mission and 2014 Vision and Strategic Roadmap.

  • Member of Board Of Directors at GROEP FLORE
    Dec 2010 - Nov 2012 · 2 yrs

  • The Coca-Cola Company (11 yrs)
    • President Belgium/Luxemburg/The Netherlands
      Jan 2007 - Aug 2010 · 3 yrs 8 mos

      - P&L responsibility in partnership with Franchisee CCE Benelux. - Successfully merging Belgian Unit and Dutch unit into one Business Unit

    • Managing Director Belgium- Luxemburg
      Mar 2003 - Dec 2006 · 3 yrs 10 mos

      - P&L responsibility of in partnership with CCEB. - Managed the acquisition of Chaudfontaine by Coca-Cola

    • Marketing Director
      Sep 1999 - Feb 2003 · 3 yrs 6 mos

      Led rebuilding of Brand portfolio and Marketing organization after full market recall in summer of 1999, following the Belgian Coca-Cola product Incident.