Advisory Board

Advisory Board

At Student Consultant, we believe in the value of experienced strategic advice. Our Advisory Board consists of three renowned professionals with a proven track record in business. With their knowledge, network, and insights, they support us in making strategic decisions and enhancing our impact. Their expertise helps us to continually grow, seize new opportunities, and better prepare our student consultants.

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Monika van Hoogenvest

Van Hoogenvest is the Chief Marketing Officer Benelux at Sopra Steria, a French-listed digital business partner. Prior to this, she held similar positions at professional service providers, including Ordina, Korn Ferry, and Capgemini.

With her experience in areas such as branding and marketing, she will be able to advise Student Consultant on increasing brand awareness and professionalizing its market approach.

Van Hoogenvest is determined to contribute to the development of Student Consultant. Across the organization, she sees opportunities to build and maintain valuable relationships, deliver exceptional value, and attract and retain young top talent.

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Mario van Vliet

Mario van Vliet is the former Global Chief Operations Officer of Deloitte Consulting and a former member of the Executive Board of Deloitte Netherlands. He is currently a supervisory board member and a professor of Information & Technology Management at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

With his experience in the consulting industry and expertise across various sectors, he will support Student Consultant in elevating its consultancy projects, with a strong focus on strategy, client-centricity, and profitability.

According to van Vliet, there is room for improvement for Student Consultant in terms of professionalization and brand awareness. He believes it is essential for students to work on projects they enjoy and where they can make a meaningful contribution to the client.

Hein Knaapen

Hein Knaapen has served as a member of the Supervisory Board of Coca-Cola and has over 40 years of experience in human resources. He has held CHRO positions at organizations such as ING and Royal KPN and is currently Managing Partner at CEO.works.

His expertise in People Management and Talent Management is particularly relevant to Student Consultant. With his strategic insights and extensive experience, he provides valuable contributions to the organization.

Knaapen finds great fulfillment in sharing his knowledge with student consultants at the start of their careers. His enthusiasm and commitment make him a dedicated partner for collaboration with Student Consultant.

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