Our team & offices
We are a team of smart, energetic, experienced and fun people based around the globe. Some call us rebels, but we actually just do what we love to do: help companies to stay relevant for their customers.
Angela Tillmanns
Creating a fairer world, data, systems and processes, colour, dog lover, world traveller, Brisbane, ‘there has got to be a better way’ and enjoys helping others to excel.
Bas Brilman
Caya Kerkhof
Lists, celebrate the small things, enthusiastic, fitness, marketing, succeed or learn, planner, charcuterie boards, blazers & blouses, Amsterdam.
Carly May
Completer-finisher, tree hugger, chicken lady, mother of (3) dragons, jack-of-all-trades, Excel guru, professional tinkerer, rower, lover of systems & processes, human.
César Munoz
Family man, strategic thinker, challenge seeker, problem solver, Business + Social, passionate for Technology, proud Latin, history enthusiast, excel and have fun, 2006 Time Magazine Person Of the Year.
Daan de Geus
Always be learning, people connector, sports fanatic, startup enthusiast, got data?, productivity freak, energizer, programming hobbyist, entrepreneurship, must-win mentality.
Daphne Saraç
Creative problem solver, contagious enthusiasm, critical thinker, extreme ownership, world citizen, wisdom, quick-witted, sensitive, Beyoncé, dancer.
Demian Sepp
Enthusiastic, optimistic, thinking and doing, up for new challenges, adaptive, evoking change, trust over control, focus on value creation, plays to win, always moves forward.
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Diane Shen
City wonder and observer, service strategist, craftsmanship lover, visual thinker and doer, design and make, curious mind, creative, biker, furry friend lover, Taipei-Kaohsiung.
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Grace Ryall
Purpose driven, language artist, abstract thinker, line drawer, breakfast for dinner, digital nomad, human, emerging markets, experimental, future futurist.
Han Chen Chiang
Creativity addict, Amsterdam, Ben&Jerry’s, cucumber, Pulp fiction, circular economy, travel, dog lover, Sawubona, genuine.
Hester Francken
Ingmar Janssen
Energetic, out-of-the-box thinking, get a better world, coffee lover, Colombia, entrepreneurial mindset, doer, cryptocurrency, startups, “divide to multiply”.
Jan-Maarten in 't Veld
Fast thinker, realist, humble, curious, podcasts, Apple fanboy, prototyping!?, keep running, spareribs, “I’d rather be a pirate than join the navy”.
Jasmijn de Groot
Detective, navigator, rowdy, variety, honest, energy, never alone, fueled by music, little Friday, hugs.
Joyce Langelaar
Go-getter, marketer, driven by ambition, enthusiastic, Amsterdam, grabs opportunities with both hands, purposeful, wanderlust, fun facts, conquers the world in killer heels.
Justin Lokitz
San Francisco, Californian, author of Design a Better Business, outdoor enthusiast, design strategist, technologist, business innovation, Moleskine, Design MBA, optimist.
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Kalan Douglas
Growth strategist, behavioural economist, pragmatist, entrepreneur, life-long learner living a hypothesis-driven life.
Kyra Kuppens
It’s all about details, joyful, cares about admin & finance, curious, Haribo lover, organized, social, planner, family person, and likes baking.
Leroy Spiekerman van Weezelenburg
Creative, opportunistic, lacrosse, social, curious, getting shit done, explorer, direct, stress resistant and wannabe (bass)guitarist.
Lisa Heijman
Enthusiastic, intuitive, connecting the dots, storyteller, how can I help?, everything is learnable, critical thinker, flowers, race cycling, India lover.
Lotte de Wolde
Showing the future, eagle eye, listener, problem solving, clarify, make it human, prankster, music producer, delft, “why?”
Pascalle van Hemert
Continuous learner, down to earth, problem solver, connector, helicopter viewer, organised, positive minded, love to bake, go-getter, dare to be different.
Maaike Doyer
Energetic, strategy, finance geek, always taking the extra mile, traveling the world, San Francisco, fast thinking, get shit done, Professor MBA in Design Strategy at CCA, creative.
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Maarten van Lieshout
Designer Design a Better Business, entrepreneurial kid, San Francisco, illustrator, conceptual thinker, biker, unparalleled vision of reality, curious, jewellery and fashion lover.
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Michael Eales
Business designer, dot connector, prototyping the future, rad dad, in love with a Canadian, Brisbane, keeps the tomato sauce in the fridge.
Michiel Hoogenboom
Extravert, energetic, technology, disrupting, marketing, strategy, transformation, Rotterdam, kravmaga, folding bike.
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Moniek Tiel Groenestege
Master of ceremonies, makes it happen, continuous learning, fast thinking, open minded, start up mindset, 1+1=3, adventurous , people minded, Amsterdam.
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Tim Mulder
Urge to improve, endlessly optimistic, outdoorsy, sailing enthousiast, DIY, competitive, off the beaten path, analytical, snowboarding, explorer.
Niki Seelen
Super out-going, coordinated, sharing is caring, sneaker freak, dreams of a better world, strong practical skills, entrepreneur in the making, sporty spice, Rolex, Amsterdam.
Patrick van der Pijl
Author Design a Better Business, design do-er, Amsterdam, inspiration, getting things done, full of ideas, Mini Cooper, strategic smart ass, creator, rebel.
Quintus Kropholler
Purpose, strategy-doing, ideas poet, daring dancer, dexterous, dot-connector, art-enthousiast, endlessly curious, team, applied-critical-thinking, panache.
Remko Vochteloo
Purposeful, team, coach, perseverance, patience, giving Back, Cambodia, India, vegetarian, home is where the heart is!
Roland Wijnen
Aikido, life-long learner, handyman, Amsterdam, vegetarian, gardening, rolling up sleeves, “strategy is a visual art”, why? (question everything), deep thinker, engineer.
Roline Prummel
Energetic, curious, empathic, connector, out-of-the-box thinking and doing, entrepreneurial, go-getter, Mowgli, South Africa lover, (MTB) biker.
Rowan Lamont
Sharon Pan
Social media, customer experience, getting things done, eager to learn, content marketing, coffee lover, hospitality, photoholic, explore the world by food and travel, Taipei.
Stefan Buijsingh
Team player, (e)-sports, Rotterdam, flexible, self-improvement, value creation, Sunday dinner with friends, resourceful, forward thinker, entrepreneurship.
Tara McCarthy
Leo, outside-the-box, business + design, adventure, athlete, to-do lists, extroverted introvert, COVID-19 school graduate, doer, push boundaries.