
Interim Manager Communications
The Hague Area, Netherlands

Interim Manager Communications
The Hague Area, Netherlands
Experienced Interim Manager, Communications Consultant, Idea Generator, Project Manager. Thinks 'outside-the-box'. Connects people, ideas, opportunities.
Exploring and developing ideas for the successful use of social media (or Web 2.0 as some would have it) for government bodies as well as companies.
- envisioning
- concepting
- strategy
- innovation
- management
- communication
(Government Agency; Libraries industry)
September 2009 — Present (3 months)
ProjectManager for the project 'Access', aiming to improve the online presence of Koninklijke Bibliotheek (The National Library of The Netherlands), in line with the new policy and ambition of Koninklijke Bibliotheek.
(Management Consulting industry)
January 2005 — September 2009 (4 years 9 months)
Exploring and developing ideas for the successful use of social media (or Web 2.0 as some would have it) for government bodies as well as companies.
(Non-Profit; Government Administration industry)
February 2008 — May 2009 (1 year 4 months)
Responsible for the new corporate websites of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, developing a new internet and intranet strategy, preparing organizational change, implementing the new corporate brand identity.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TNT; Logistics and Supply Chain industry)
October 2006 — January 2008 (1 year 4 months)
Ran 'real-life' pilots testing narrowcasting at various locations as a means of internal communications, mixing need to know planning information with local human interest.
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
April 2005 — December 2005 (9 months)
Responsible for the development of an Information Strategy & Knowledge Management Strategy for the Dutch Ministry of Finance.
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
April 2004 — March 2005 (1 year )
Information Manager with the Dutch Ministry of Finance, delivering various internal consultancy services.
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
2004 — 2004 (less than a year)
Interim Manager Web Team, within the Communications Department, member of the Management Team of the Communications Department.
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
September 2000 — August 2002 (2 years )
Launching Manager Web Team and Media Cluster of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, member of the Management Team of the Communications Department. Created and managed the team responsible for all internal and external websites and magazines.
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
April 1998 — September 2000 (2 years 6 months)
Project Manager for 'EZ-Web', the intranet of the Dutch Department of Economic Affairs.
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
1997 — 1998 (1 year )
Member of the Management Team, responsible for the team that created educational programs, seminars and websites.
(Internet industry)
1996 — 1997 (1 year )
Member of the Management Team, responsible for the team that developped and created the Netherlands' leading site for entrepreneurs.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; VNU; Publishing industry)
1987 — 1996 (9 years )
Founding editor of 'MilieuMarkt', the leading Dutch trade paper on environmental engineering and management. Later Chief Editor of 'MilieuMarkt 'and 'Land + Water', the leading Dutch trade paper for civil engineers.