Ernstjan Albers

Current

Founder at Starship Enterprise
Owner at Headr.com
Partner at GANDA.

Owner at Albers & Co

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Past

CEO at Souki.com
Project manager a.i. at Media Republic/Eccky
Business manager at Media Republic

Marketing Consultant at VODW Marketing
Management trainee at KLM

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Education

Maastricht University

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Ernstjan Albers’s Summary

Creative thinker with business sense. High energy and a can do attitude.

Ernstjan Albers’s Specialties:

Creative Strategy, Business Development, Sales, Concept & format development

Ernstjan Albers’s Experience

Founder

Starship Enterprise

(Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

December 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)

Starship Enterprise is focused on helping entrepreneurs realize their vision. The founders of SE have realized more then 250 million dollars capital gain for their shareholders, and have helped companies grow from 1 to 100 locations.

Our services include:
-Software development
-Business Development
-Executive Coaching
-Financial Modeling
-Advertising & Communication
-Hosting & Office locations
Owner

Headr.com

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

January 2007 — Present (3 years )

Headr helps you track your favorite subjects in one place. Think of it as an RSS reader for the people. We will launch in march 2009
Partner

GANDA.

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

September 2005 — Present (4 years 4 months)

GANDA. helps clients to communicate effective and memorable with their clients. We have experience in all media channels and are recognized for our expericience in interactive media.

Selection of clients: Microsoft Benelux, Microsoft International, AVANADE, Sara Lee, Campina Melkunie, Brainforce, TMG, ABN AMRO
Owner

Albers & Co

(Privately Held; Myself Only; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

March 2002 — Present (7 years 10 months)

Funding of own concepts and private consulting
CEO

Souki.com

(Entertainment industry)

May 2005 — December 2008 (3 years 8 months)

Souki's is aimed at the recommendation industry. Key challenge of large scale recommendation engines is speed. Through our cooperation with WCC we have created an platform that is linear scalable an gives sub second recommendations regardless of the size of the database. Key Features are: linear scaleble archecture, behavior based advertising platform, ability to run multiple versions (look and feel, features + databases) on one instance. Location based services without need of a telco, or gps.

The core of Souki's Technology was sold for an undisclosed amount in december 2009.
Project manager a.i.

Media Republic/Eccky

(Online Media industry)

2005 — 2005 (less than a year)
Business manager

Media Republic

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)

April 2004 — September 2005 (1 year 6 months)

Responsible for sales, creation and execution for own clients. Coaching of junior project managers. HRM.
- Nominated best advertising campaign 2004 (Heineken)
- Nominated best interactive campaign 2005 (Nationale Postcode Lotterij, Cyberlions Canne)

Selection of clients, Heineken, SNS Bank, Microsoft, National Postal Lottery.
Marketing Consultant

VODW Marketing

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Management Consulting industry)

April 2001 — April 2004 (3 years 1 month)

Management consultantcy and implementation of strategies
- developed a competitive sales model for TQ3 Travel Solutions
- developed S&M business travel product for TQ3 Travel Solutions
- developed market strategy Friso Kindervoeding
Management trainee

KLM

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)

1999 — 2001 (2 years )

- introduced professional project management
- interim project manager VLC (first mission critical program written in VB)
- oversaw the outsourcing of business unit (fte 42)