Work & Impact

From strategy to delivery

A look at the roles, platforms and teams I've led — and how I'm building an ecosystem for education and research that puts end users first.

Mission

An ecosystem for education and research

My current focus is building an ecosystem for Dutch education and research — connecting platforms, institutions and services around the people who actually use them: students, researchers and educators.

Journey

Professional timeline

  1. 2021 – Present

    Business Unit Manager, Digital Delivery & Platform Strategy — SURF

    Leading digital delivery and platform strategy for Dutch education and research, based in Utrecht.

  2. 2016 – 2021

    Marketing Manager & Product Manager — SURFspot

    Marketing and product management for SURFspot, the ICT webshop for Dutch education.

  3. 2015 – 2016

    Senior Online Marketeer — AudioNova NV

    Lead generation for the German and Swiss markets.

  4. 2014 – 2015

    Online Marketing Manager — Klein Retail Group

    E-commerce marketing.

  5. 2010 – 2014

    Marketing Coördinator & Consultant — Youwe

    Led the marketing team.

  6. 2009 – 2010

    Marketing Consultant — MSPR Internet Marketing

    Website development and promotion (SEO & SEA), marketing training, marketing plans and email campaigns.

Capabilities

Where I add value

Digital strategy

Translating ambition into a workable plan for platforms and services.

Platforms and ecosystems

Connecting institutions, suppliers and end users through shared platforms — building toward one coherent ecosystem for education and research.

Digital delivery and operations

Running reliable delivery models that scale with the organisation.

AI, data and automation

Applying AI and automation responsibly to reduce operational complexity.

Team and organisational development

Building teams that own outcomes and keep improving.

Cases

Coming soon

Detailed case studies — context, challenge, approach and results — are being prepared.

  • Transformation from webshop to broader delivery capability
  • Ecosystem and marketplace model connecting institutions and end users
  • AI and automation around operational delivery
  • Responsible introduction of AI tools

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