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Dick is a high-energy, enthusiastic, decisive,
proactive, result oriented, structured senior professional with 30 years’
experience in the consulting and technology/telco sector. Entre/intrapreneurial
professional having fulfilled many international leadership positions in the
high tech, telecoms and utilities industry with focus on innovation,
consulting, outsourcing, M&A and smart everything. Through a pragmatic and
well defined approach, Dick believes in tomorrow’s IoT and connecting the dots
on a global scale with a vision of transforming industries effectively.
Dick was
born in Amsterdam and received his education in The Netherlands and the UK. He
was awarded a Master‘s degree in Business Economics and an international MBA
degree with distinction. With over 30 years of international experience holding
leadership positions in the global telecoms and technology industry, Dick is a
seasoned senior executive leading consulting, transformation and outsourcing
engagements at telecoms and high tech market players. His expertise is covering
transaction, innovation, infrastructure, outsourcing and strategy related
topics. His industry focus is TMT (Technology and Telecoms).
Prior to joining Hylman as its Managing Partner in BENELUX (Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg), Dick worked at leading industry giants including KPMG, PwC, Royal Philips and IBM, where he successfully led large international teams as Executive and Lead Partner. He played a decisive role in driving revenue increase and growing market presence significantly. He has been based in The Netherlands, Germany and Latin America, as well as worked in China, Southern Europe and USA. Parallel to his executive career path, he holds multiple advisory, supervisory or non-executive board positions at relevant ICT organizations in The Netherlands.
As of July 2023, Dick was promoted to hold the Global COO role at Hylman overseeing the operations of all offices and markets worldwide.
MBA w/distinction, Int’l Business
• PhD in Economics and Informatics • Master in Economics and Informatics
Gymnasium B
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