Curriculum Vitae
2023 - NOW
Founder, Coach, Learning Designer & Facilitator
Energy for Growth empowers individuals and teams to discover new opportunities, energize their daily lives, and foster continuous growth together.
Positive energy fosters productivity, creativity, and drives engagement, motivating us to take meaningful action
2016 - 2022
Learning Design Director
for Hyper Island Asia - 2016 – 2021
Learning Designer & Facilitator
for Hyper Island Europe - 2022
Hyper Island is the global business school for change. We empower individuals and organisations to adapt and lead in an increasingly digitized and complex world. For over 20 years, we've been designing and delivering learning experiences with the aim of developing our participants into lifelong learners. We have campuses and staff in Stockholm, Karlskrona, London, Manchester, New York, Singapore and Sao Paulo.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead a team of Learning Designers and Facilitators, orchestrating the annual roadmap and strategies for our business partners and our own business school.
- Development of comprehensive business L&D strategies, bespoke learning programs, and school curriculums and modules.
- Being the primary facilitator, guiding the delivery of these programs. Integral to this role is the provision of coaching to both business leaders and students, ensuring their continued growth and development.
2013 - now
Mentor
Design for Change Singapore
Design for Change is the largest movement of change - by and for children.
The movement is spearheaded by a global network of passionate community leaders, social entrepreneurs, designers and educators who are committed to nurturing the I CAN belief in all children.
Using our simple and proven framework of 'Feel, Imagine, Do, Share' ( FIDS ), children around the world are empowered with the skills to design a more desirable and sustainable future - Today!
2012 - 2016
Founder, Innovation Consultant & Facilitator
for Freshbulb 2012 – 2015
Managing Director & Innovation Facilitator
for The Creative Experience 2013 - 2015
The Creative Experience’s Mission is to empower professionals, teachers and children to unleash their creativity, to build upon their strengths, come up with unique and fresh ideas, and enable themselves and/or their organization to offer purposeful and innovative solutions.
- Develop business value and enhance stakeholders’ and users’ experiences by leading teams through creative processes, problem reframing, understanding customer / consumer, ideation, visualization and testing. Guide in adopting a creative and growth mindset.
- Customized Program Development, Workshop, Training and Coaching. (Design Thinking, Human Centered Innovation, Positive Psychology)
2008 - 2012
Consumer Marketing Manager
Senior Technical Marketing Manager
Regional Marketing Manager TV APMEA
Philips is a technology company improving people's health and well-being through meaningful innovation.
Responsible for facilitation, creation and commercial release of Philips’ TV portfolio innovation, globally and leading a team of Customer Marketing Managers to reach the Growth, Profit and Consumer Experience of TV sales in Asia Pacific and Middle East Africa (APMEA).
2004 - 2007
Marketing Manager
at KPN-internet
KPN is a Dutch landline and mobile telecommunications company.
Responsible for the growth of Internet Protocol (IP) based products: Internet, Voice over IP and IP TV.
- Development of optimal ROI programs: Acquisition and Customer Lifecycle Management.
- Consumer Insights, Market Research, Portfolio Management
- Strategic Marketing plan, Marketing Communication plans, Campaign execution
2002 - 2004
Interaction Designer, Consumer Researcher
at TUDelft, Industrial Design Engineering
The Industrial Design Engineering faculty at the Technical University of Delft specializes in the intersection of design, technology, and innovation, fostering creative problem-solving and product development.
Responsible for the design of consumer insight gathering methodologies and for the development of consumer centric applications based on the residential gateway environment (RGE), (cooperation between TUDelft, Philips, TNO Telecom and TUEindhoven)
- Qualitative Consumer Research (design and execution), Application Design, User Interface Design
- Students Coaching, Facilitation and Lectures
Education & Certifications
Energy Leadership™ Certified Coach (CPC)
Core Energy Coaching is a methodology focused on getting to the root (or “core”) of an individual's challenges by identifying and shifting inner thoughts, beliefs, and emotions that block a client's success. They base their approach on the types of energy a person experiences and expresses
Energy Leadership™ Index Master Practitioner (ELI-MP)
The Energy Leadership Index, or ELI, is a 70-item, web-based assessment that leads people through rating themselves on their beliefs, self-perceptions, emotional reaction tendencies, and behavior patterns.
Certified Executive Coach | COR.E Leadership Dynamics™ Specialist (CLDS)
Issued by iPEC Coaching
Earners of the COR.E Leadership Dynamics™ Specialist (CLDS) certification have completed the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC) COR.E Dynamics™ training program, including all training requirements and consisting of 40 hours of instruction and practice. This includes training necessary to coach with a specialized focus applying the principles of Energy Leadership™ to coach for performance.
ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC)
Issued by ICF
Associate Certified Coach (ACC) Credential-holders are trained (60+ hours) and experienced (100+ hours) coaches. They have demonstrated knowledge and emerging proficiency in the application of the ICF Core Competencies, Code of Ethics, and definition of coaching. Earners show a commitment to high ethical standards and have demonstrated, through rigorous assessment, professional competence in their work with clients.
Certified ScrumMaster®
As part of the Agile Way of Working, the Certified Scrum Master adeptly guides the understanding, application, and coaching of the entire Scrum methodology. This encompasses the Agile Manifesto and Principles, Scrum roles, artifacts, commitments, retrospective and impediment techniques, as well as velocity and human resources.
Certified Group Facilitator
Zenergy is built upon Dale Hunter’s theory and provides a whole person framework as a methodology. It is transformative and boosts any leader’s confidence as a facilitator and coach. Facilitators and Leaders are introduced to the attitudes, personal qualities and presence that distinguishes ‘person-centred facilitation’ - skills and ability to facilitate any group to meet its purpose.
Certified Spark Resilience Trainer
- for the Workplace
- for children
The programme builds on cognitive-behavioural therapy and positive psychology concepts (i.e. resilience, post-traumatic growth) with the explicit goal of fostering resilience and associated skills as well as preventing depression.
Graduate Diploma in Applied Positive Psychology
Positive psychology is the scientific study of human strengths and virtues. Five essential factors: positive emotions, engagement, meaning, relationships and accomplishment. I coach others on the disciplines of positive psychology and offer specialized training in areas spanning career, life, mental wellness, parenting, executive & leadership coaching.
Corporate Based Mindfulness Coaching
Help individuals and teams to build the right mindsets for success, and how to rewire it for agility, compassion, courage and openness, so that they can reimagine the future and the possibilities.
Certified Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming ®
NLP is a coaching method that explores the connection between thoughts, language, and behaviour to help individuals achieve goals and enhance communication and leadership skills..
By exploring and adjusting these patterns NLP helps unlocking your potential by mastering your mindset and communication style to drive personal and professional success.
Diploma in NIMA B ®
Period of 2006 and 2007: Business Strategy and Marketing certification for Senior Marketing Professionals. NIMA B is a renowned marketing certification program in the Netherlands, indicating advanced proficiency in marketing strategies and principles.
Master of Science,
Industrial Design Engineering
At the faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, students design for the future.
We believe technology should be designed to improve our lives. Meanwhile, we should design organisations and systems that aid people in adaption and use of this technology. In order to truly have an impact and solve the problems we face globally, we have to match evolution of people and revolution of technology.
Specializations: Human Centred Design, Ethnographic research, Interaction Design