Management team
Nedstat has four executive directors and a team of experienced managers.
CIO
CTO
CFO
VP Finance
Commercial Director Benelux
VP Professional Services
General Manager Germany/A/CH
VP Business Development
Sales Manager Belgium
VP Customer Support
VP Human Resources
VP Marketing
CEO
Michael Kinsbergen has been Nedstat's Chief Executive Officer since January 2000. From 1996 to 1999 he was involved as an independent manager in various projects and transactions in finance, sports and transportation. Prior to that, Mr Kinsbergen worked in the financial sector for MeesPierson, James Capel and Paribas and was involved in numerous M & A transactions and IPO's.
He obtained his bachelors degree from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and completed his MBA at the Wharton School of Business in Philadelphia, PA.
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CIO
Michiel Berger is founder of Nedstat and has been Chief Innovations Officer since the start of the company in 1996. Prior to that, he was in the process of obtaining a doctorate degree in Astrophysics at the University of Amsterdam (UVA).
Mr Berger obtained his Msc degree in astrophysics from the University of Amsterdam (UVA).
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CTO
Fred Appelman has been Nedstat's Chief Technology Officer since july 2007. From 2000 to 2007 he was CTO of Bibit, Europe's leading Payment Service Provider. In the period 2004 to 2007 Mr Appelman worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland that acquired Bibit in 2004. Prior to 2000 Mr Appelman held various positions in the University Hospital of Utrecht and at the University of Utrecht.
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CFO
Brent Wissink has been Nedstat's Chief Financial Officer since August 2008. From 1999 to 2008 he was Investment Director at ABN AMRO Capital and Favonius Ventures. Between 1997 and 1999 Mr Wissink worked for MeesPierson as an Adviser for alternative investment opportunities for private banking customers. Prior to that, Mr Wissink worked as Business Analyst for Arcadis.
Mr Wissink obtained his MSc degree in Econometrics at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam.
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Commercial Director Benelux
Patrick Aarbodem has been Nedstat's Commercial Director Benelux since January 2010, having been Sales Manager the Netherlands since December 2007. Prior to that, Mr Aarbodem held various sales positions and was owner and CEO of the direct marketing agency Redial Communication.
Mr Aarbodem obtained his degree in Marketing and Commercial Economics at InHolland Select Studies.
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VP Finance
Johan Albers has been Nedstat's Vice President Finance since January 2002. From 1994 until 2001, he was Group Controller for Group 4 Falck Security having been Group Accounting Manager since 1991. Prior to that, Mr Albers was an Audit Manager at KPMG.
Mr Albers obtained his Certified Auditor degree from the Dutch Institute of Certified Auditors (NIVRA). He also obtained his degree in Business Economics from the University of Groningen.
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VP Professional Services
Guido Fambach has been VP Professional Services since March 2009, having been Nedstat’s VP Training since December 2006. From January 2003 until November 2006, he was managing partner of The Mediator Group, an innovative e-learning company. Prior to that, from august 1997 until December 2002, he was owner and CEO of the training company SMG.
Mr Fambach obtained his bachelor degree in European Communication at the school for Higher European Studies of The Hague.
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General Manager Germany/A/CH
Ralf Haberich has been General Manager D/A/CH since June 2009 and is responsible for sales and marketing activities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. From October 2008 until June 2009 Mr. Haberich was Head of Marketing Europe, having been Nedstat's Marketing Manager D/A/CH since May 2006. Prior to that he worked for Panasonic as Marketing Communications Manager and as Key Account Manager for Global Group AG.
Mr Haberich obtained his degree in Business Economics at the University of Mannheim.
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VP Business Development
Tsjerk Kooistra has been Nedstat's Vice President Business Development since December 2007 and is responsible for sales in Germany, Italy, Spain, Scandinavia and markets where Nedstat does not have an office. From April 2005 until December 2007 Mr. Kooistra was VP Sales and Support, having been Country Manager UK since October 2000. Prior to that he worked as a manager for Texaco Amsterdam.
Mr Kooistra obtained his bachelors degree Finance & Banking from the Amsterdam Academy.
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VP Customer Support
Hassan Mukadam joined Nedstat as Vice President Support in January 2009. From 2000 to 2005 he was Technical Support Director at Progress Software Europe. Prior to that Mr Mukadam held various support management positions at Novell, Asset Control International and WordPerfect.
Mr Mukadam is in the process of obtaining his BSc degree in Management at the University of South Africa.
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VP Human Resources
Sven Oddens has been Nedstat's Vice President Human Resources since January 2003. From August 1998 until December 2002, he was HR manager at XS4ALL internet, a leading internet service provider in the Netherlands. Prior to that, Mr Oddens worked as a consultant for Content, a recruitment agency in the Netherlands.
Mr Oddens obtained his bachelors degree in Human Resources from the Hogeschool Amsterdam.
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Sales Manager Belgium
Krist Verhelle has been Nedstat's Sales Manager Belgium since August 2004. From 2001 until August 2004, he was Sales and Business Development Manager for Brammer & Livingston Corporation. Prior to that Mr Verhelle worked as International Sales Manager for several European projects in the ICT-sector.
Mr Verhelle obtained his bachelors degree in Communcation Management from the Artevelde Hogeschool in Gent.
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VP Partnerships
Enrico Verhulst has been Nedstat's VP Partnerships since March 2009 having been VP Consultancy since November 2005. From May 2000 until November 2005 he was VP Business Development. Prior to that, Mr Verhulst worked as principal consultant at Intercai Consultants.
Mr Verhulst obtained his MSc degree in Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences at the University of Eindhoven.
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VP Sales
Fred van der Werff has been VP Sales since March 2009 with responsibility for UK, France and Benelux. From January 2008 until March 2009 Mr van der Werff was Nedstat's Commercial Director the Netherlands, having been Sales Manager the Netherlands since December 2004. Prior to that, he worked as Sales Manager Business Market for KPN Telecom.
Mr van der Werff obtained his bachelors degree in Small Business Management from the Haarlem Business School.
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VP Marketing
Ulrike Ziegler has been VP Marketing since June 2006, having been Marketing Manager Nedstat Germany since June 2000. From 1993 until April 2000, she was Promotion Manager for the Walt Disney Company. Prior to that, Ms Ziegler worked as Account Manager at advertising agencies, like Leo Burnett and Ted Bates.
Ms Ziegler obtained her bachelors degree in Business Administration from the Fachhochschule Wiesbaden.
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