Chief Executive Officer, United Holding
Experience
Corporate Services
Trust & Private Wealth Services
Fund Services
Environmental Markets
Risk Management
Education
- Law degree from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Various MBA programs
- Post-doctorate in International Affairs from Clingendael Institute,
The Hague, The Netherlands
Q: “Your history includes the Intertrust Group, MeesPierson, Fortis Intertrust—large firms. Why did you choose to co-found a new company?”
A: “[I wanted] to be able to build a group with people who are all hand-picked.”
Q: “Tell us something about the people at United.”
A: “I’ve worked with every single player on our team—in some cases for years...they’re the best in class.”
Q: “What is United’s goal?”
A: “To provide a financial-services concept which we see as new in the market.”
Q: “What does this new concept offer?”
A: “We work with multidisciplinary teams, combining skills and competences. [That allows for] creative, new solutions.”
Q: “What do leaders in the financial-services industry need to be doing right now?”
A: “Guiding their teams forward, regaining trust…setting the example.”