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 […]
Claire Giles
Title: Group Executive DirectorEmployers: Impellam Group Plc Working environment “Olaf drives delivery through identifying and recognising the skills of others, understanding individual motivations and encouraging best practice.” Private “Olaf is a spirited and engaging leader; someone who understands how to successfully navigate political landscapes of complex organisations.”
Frank Mattijssen
Title: CFOEmployers: MSD Working environment “In his work he is result oriented and capable of communicating on all levels and getting his message accross.” Private “Olaf is a sincere open person with a high degree of credibility by a broad group of people.”
Frank Mattijssen
Title: CFOEmployers: MSD Working environment “In his work he is result oriented and capable of communicating on all levels and getting his message accross.” Private “Olaf is a sincere open person with a high degree of credibility by a broad group of people.”
Alain Dehaze
Title: CEOEmployers: Adecco Group Working environment “As an innovator, Olaf has driven his company to be one of the very first users in Europe of the Managed Services Providing concept allowing major savings and recruitment efficiency increase.” Private “I have worked together with Olaf van der Linden in my quality of Regional Head of Northern Europe at […]
Michel Stokvis
Title: Director COE EMEAEmployers: Randstad Sourceright Working environment “Throughout the years, Olaf managed to exceed results, both from a cost savings perspective, but also from a client expectation perspective.” Private “I worked with Olaf for more than 6 years. During these Years Olaf was globally responsible for the contingent workforce program at Merck/MSD. I can characterize Olaf […]