Roger van Engelen

Partner at Kearney | Europe Sector lead Food, Ingredients & Agri | Northern Europe Lead Consumer Products & Retail

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

About

Profile - Partner and co-leading Kearney’s Consumer Products & Retail practice in the Benelux. Over 19 years of experience in strategy consulting, helping executives navigating through large transformations and realizing performance improvement. Expertise - worked across the farm-to-fork value chain with Feed, Food ingredient and Food companies, CPG cost performance programs (incl sourcing), retail category strategy & margin improvement, online retail and lottery & gambling industry - I have gained a lot of experience in these areas. International experience - led projects internationally (Asia, Australia, US, Europe) and in the Netherlands across a wide range of functions: business transformation, M&A, Post Merger Integration, end-to-end cost improvement, procurement, growth strategies, business models, technology & innovation, Marketing & Sales, Category Management, etc. At my best - in an environment that requires complex stakeholder alignment, deep understanding of the business challenges and willingness to crack the high impact issues.

Experience

  • Kearney (15 yrs 6 mos)
    • Partner | Europe sector lead Food, Ingredients & Agri
      Aug 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

      Partner at Kearney’s Consumer Products & Retail practice with over 19 years of experience. I work with large companies leading them through large performance improvement transformations.

    • Principal
      Jul 2017 - Aug 2021 · 4 yrs 2 mos

      Principal in Kearney's Consumer Products & Retail practice in the Benelux. Experienced strategy consultant who led projects across several geographies (Asia, Australia, US, Europe) covering many top-line, performance improvement and transformational topics.

    • Manager
      Jul 2012 - Jun 2017 · 5 yrs

      Working as strategy consultant with Kearney’s Consumer Products & Retail practice. I have led projects across a wide range of functions: M&A, PMI, strategic planning, business transformation, organizational change, performance improvement, growth strategies, business models, technology & innovation, etc.

  • Senior consultant at Quintel Strategy Consulting
    May 2007 - Jan 2011 · 3 yrs 9 mos

    Quintel Strategy Consulting is a strategy consulting firm with a focus on achieving results, that have strategic impact. We advise leading companies in markets undergoing radical change, for example due to liberalisation or technological change. Quintel assists management in determining a clearly defined strategic direction and in the implementation of this strategy in a complex, unpredictable environment.