Freddy Heylen
Title: Strategic International Accounts Manager – Customer DevelopmentEmployer: Lyreco Private and working environment “It was and still is a great pleasure to know Olaf. He is, what I would say, a 100% person. He goes always for the 100%. First of all, he’s nearly always at work, and when he’s not working he’s always busy. Whatever project, […]
Rene Van Den Bersselaar
Title: Senior Director Enterprise Portal and CollaborationEmployer: MSD Private and working environment “I had the privilege to have Olaf available along my side during many years of my professional life and in many different functions where he made a big difference in being successful negotiating long and short term contracts, IT- and Scientific literature licenses, IT hardware […]
Jack Hoeven
Title: HR Head European OperationsEmployers: Aspen Working environment “You have the skill to understand the organizational issues of other departments and to contribute to solutions and improvements on that basis. In my opinion you are sensitive to the demand of the customer. You are result oriented and understand to balance what’s possible and what isn’t. In my […]
A. Patrick Legziel
Title: International Sales DirectorEmployer: Lyreco Private and working environment “I had the great pleasure to get to know Olaf as an exceptional business professional, when he was at Schering-Plough with the global responsibility for an International Agreement. Olaf in his work is precise, knowledgeable, innovative and hard-working. Olaf demonstrated his capabilities to use his extensive knowledge and […]
Jan Helmich
Title: Coach and ConsultantEmployers: Mirror 1o1 Working environment “Olaf is solution- and target focused. He listens well and dares to share his view under all circumstances. He can build as well as lead a team. He sets clear targets for himself and his employees, and as a manager, he is hard but fair when it comes to […]
Steve Lorde
Title: Head of Talent Acquisition | International OperationsEmployers: GM Financial Working environment “We were implementing a managed service solution, Olaf was a key client stakeholder; he was able to ensure internal and external stakeholders worked together to deliver the solution and overcome challenges in a collaborative way. Olaf has the ability to ensure all parties see the […]
Peter Hermkens
Title: Vice President Global Solutions EMEA Employers: Pontoon Solutions Working environment “Olaf creates networks. By getting people involved and enthusiastic, he creates energy and common targets. He communicates on a personal level, appreciates progress and thereby is able to achieve results. He demonstrates effective communication on all levels and follows up. Thanks to his way of positioning himself and […]
Peter den Besten
Title: Global E-Procurement ManagerEmployer: Akzo Nobel Private & working environment “I experienced Olaf as a pleasant colleague, great to work with and absolutely reliable. Olaf easily connects to people, no matter what position. He possesses excellent communication skills and the ability to put himself in the other person’s shoes. In addition he keeps the agreed arrangements and […]
Mark van Gaal
Title: Managing DirectorEmployers: Inquest Private and working environment “In my regular contacts with Olaf throughout the years, I’ve got to know him as a very passionate and energetic procurement professional.A man who, based on a catchy positive approach, knows how to manage complex structures in a transparent and decisive way . This made him stand out in […]
Enrique Cordero
Title: Managing DirectorEmployers: Strategic Sourcing and Business Solutions Private & working environment “I have known Olaf for several years and can attest of his energy and positive spirit both at a personal and professional levels. Olaf is dedicated and entrepreneurial when it comes to tackling and approaching challenges with new perspectives. We worked together in several […]
