Roderick van Domburg

Roderick van Domburg

Chief Operating Officer at Nedforce

Enschede Area, Netherlands

Current
  • Chief Operating Officer at Nedforce
Past
  • IT Professional at Nederlands Adviesbureau voor Risicomanagement
  • Policy Advisor at Student Union Universiteit Twente
  • Technical Consultant at Nedforce
  • President at AEGEE-Enschede
  • President at Stichting Internationale Congressen Enschede
  • Board Member at Stichting Internationale Congressen Enschede
  • IT Professional at GamePoint
Education
  • Universiteit Twente
  • Arbodienst Drienerlo
  • Universiteit Twente
  • Mindscope
  • International Baccalaureate Organization
  • Rijlands Lyceum Oegstgeest
Connections
248 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Roderick van Domburg’s Summary

Agile Business & IT manager by trade, and expert web developer at heart, with a decade of hands-on experience in software development and project management. Currently leading Nedforce, the premier Ruby on Rails partner for the enterprise.

Roderick van Domburg’s Specialties:

Agile software development, innovation management, IT management, project management, requirements engineering, risk management, Ruby on Rails, software architecture design, software management, web content management, web development


Roderick van Domburg’s Experience

  • Chief Operating Officer

    Nedforce

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    2006Present (2 years)

    All-round executive presiding over all operational affairs, including software development, acquisitions, marketing, and corporate strategy. Expanded operations to the global theater and earned clients in countries as far away as Australia, and transformed the company into a center of excellence for high-quality Ruby on Rails application development.

  • IT Professional

    Nederlands Adviesbureau voor Risicomanagement

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)

    20042006 (2 years)

    Developer for a leading web application supporting risk management including quantitative analyses and Monte Carlo simulations. Streamlined the software development process by introducing version control, issue tracking, release scheduling and a central knowledge repository.

  • Policy Advisor

    Student Union Universiteit Twente

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    20052006 (1 year)

    Policy advisor to the board concerning internationalization policy. Authored the Student Union's vision concerning internationalization and distilled a multi-year action plan. Chairman of the internationalization platform for student associations.

  • Technical Consultant

    Nedforce

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    19982006 (8 years)

    Lead developer for applications of main accounts. Developed web applications in Perl and PHP.

  • President

    AEGEE-Enschede

    (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)

    20042005 (1 year)

    President of the second-largest students' association of the University of Twente. Rethought the board structure, gained significant influence in the university's internationalization policy, won the tender for the Spring Agora 2005 think tank, forged strategic partnerships with other student associations, and improved professionalism across the board, scoring record-high KPI's at the end of the term.

  • President

    Stichting Internationale Congressen Enschede

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Think Tanks industry)

    20022004 (2 years)

    President of the organizing committee for the "Think Europe!" Planning Meeting of 2003, think tank of the European students' forum AEGEE-Europe. Principal responsible for overall project management and contact with key partners.

  • Board Member

    Stichting Internationale Congressen Enschede

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Think Tanks industry)

    20012002 (1 year)

    Co-organized the opening conference of the European Action Campaign on higher education in the EU. Principal responsible for external affairs and fundraising in the private sector.

  • IT Professional

    GamePoint

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

    19982001 (3 years)

    Led the development of the single-player webgames platform. Key participant in the multi-player Spelpunt platform brainstorms and QA. Principal system administrator of Windows NT 4.0 servers and executed Linux systems management. Provided in-house Linux system management education. Responsible for server planning and customer support.


Roderick van Domburg’s Education

  • Universiteit Twente

    MSc, Business & IT, 20072008

    Elective courses in sociotechnical system design, business process engineering, information and knowledge exchange services, international management, and entrepreneurship.

  • Arbodienst Drienerlo

    BHV, Emergency Response Team, 20042007

  • Universiteit Twente

    BSc, Business & IT, 20012007

    Minored in Management of Innovation, final paper graded 9/10. Followed elective courses in innovation and human resource management, organizational strategy, and requirements engineering. Final thesis presented at the 10th European Conference for Creativity and Innovation at the Copenhagen Business School.

    Activities and Societies:
    AEGEE-Enschede, Heerendispuut P.C.S.A. Incognito, Jaarclub Quintus
  • Mindscope

    M_o_R Foundation, Management of Risk, 2006

  • International Baccalaureate Organization

    English A2 Higher Level 19952001

    Graduated in culture, language, and media modules.

  • Rijlands Lyceum Oegstgeest

    VWO, Pre-University Education, 19942001

    Accredited with six years of bilingual education. Participated in exchange programs with Broadgreen High School, Liverpool, UK and Zeeland High School, MI, USA. Graduated in Calculus, Civics, Dutch, English, Economics, Physics and Statistics.

    Activities and Societies:
    Computer club

Additional Information

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Roderick van Domburg’s Interests:

Ballroom dancing, business-IT alignment, creativity and innovation management, downhill skiing, field hockey, guitar playing, new technology, operating systems, organizational change and development, politics, progressive rock, software development, tennis

Roderick van Domburg’s Groups:

Heerendispuut P.C.S.A. Incognito, Inter-Actief, Jaarclub Quintus, Party for Freedom and Democracy, RubyEnRails, Technologie Kring Twente

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  •    Aegee Alumni
  •    University of Twente - BIT Alumni
  •    University of Twente
  •    Fraternity P.C.S.A. Incognito

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