“If you can dream it,
you can do it.”
Walt Disney

“If people like you, they’ll listen to you,
But if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.”
Zig Ziglar

“You cannot push anyone up the ladder
unless he is willing to climb.”
Andrew Carnegie

“Every business needs a case.”
Kees van der Vleuten

“A good decision is based on
knowledge and not on numbers.”
Plato

“I am thankfull to all those who said no.
It’s because of them, I did it myself.”
Albert Einstein

“The journey of a thousand miles
begins with one step.”
Lao Tzu

“Progress is impossible without change,
and those who annot change their
minds cannot change anything.”
Aristotle

Dutch Sourcing Awards 2014

Kees van der Vleuten was member of the nomination committee at the Dutch Sourcing Awards for the nomination of the Dutch Procurement Executive of the year. In the jury Tom Kliphuis – former chairman of the Executive Board of Nationale Nederlanden/ING- and Erik de Bruine – Managing Director NEVI/Purspective also represented.

Please find the results:

Overall winner: Boskalis

Procurement Executive: Coert Michielsen (CPO Refresco)

Public Procurement Executive: Marcel Stuijts (Managing Director BIZOB)

Step Change: Enexis

Operational Excellence: Delta Lloyd

Sustainability: Boskalis –

More information :

http://spendmatters.nl/2014/04/14/de-fotos-van-de-winnaars/

http://www.sourcingexperience.nl/dsa_uk/

Chairmanship was arranged by Prof. Dr. Jacques Reijniers of the Nyenrode University and the event was organised by Gert van der Heijden of Spend Matters Netherlands.

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Finance For Executives

In 2019, Kees has extended his competencies in the field of corporate finance. He has finished successfully the Insead program with great recommendations of professors Gabriel Hawawini and mrs. Lily Fang. It enables KC Management & Trading Services to provide more services in interim management (as Chief Financial Officer, Audit & Risk Member and M&A/Post Merger Integration Officer), advisory and mentoring in the field of investments, carve-outs, merger & acquisitions and governance.

Whitecastle Partners

KC Management & Trading Services has an agreement with Whitecastle Partners. Whitecastle partners is globally active in supporting companies in a variety of industry sectors (e.g. electronics, digital technology, telecommunications etc.) with services such as mentoring, advisory board positions and investments for growth and innovation. The family office is based in Monaco.

Netherlands Dubai Business Council

KC Management & Trading Services is member of the Dutch Business Council in Dubai.

Member of the Board of Advisors of MAS Amsterdam

Kees has been nominated as member of the Board of Advisors of MAS Services in Amsterdam. The Board is consisting of 6 members and nomination is for 5 years. MAS is an expanding family company in Amsterdam with focus on facility management in the Netherlands. Important customers are e.g. Rijksmuseum.

Chairing the Board /Advanced Governance Program

In 2018 the Insead module Chairing the Board has been successfully completed. The program took place at Insead Fontainebleau. With successfull completion of all modules, the diploma Insead Advanced Governance Programm has been realized.

Post-Merger Integration Project Aon

Aon in the Netherlands has bought the insurance brokers Unirobe Meeus Group (UMG) and Industrial Insurance Office (IAK) at the end of 2017. With these acquistions Aon has become the largest insurance brokerage firm in the Netherlands. Aon is a American enterprise with its headoffice in Chicago (USA). With a team of experts, the integration has successfully concluded at the end of 2019. The Post-Merger Integration programm has resulted in large synergies in the company in terms of costs, revenue and staff. Furthermore a large ICT migration program has been executed to streamline over 450 applications and 8 hosting centers in the Netherlands.

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