A member of Spencer Stuart’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications Practice, Myrthe leads the firm’s ‘women in tech’ initiative. She brings a background in consultancy, with a unique combination of commercial and digital transformation experience with in-house leadership roles in the logistics and mobility-as-a-service space. She speaks fluent Dutch and English.

Expertise

Myrthe has a specialised expertise in helping large (listed and/or PE portfolio) companies find their next chief digital officer, product officer, chief data & analytics officer, amongst others to help accelerate the digital transformation of their organisation. She advises digital-native companies on strengthening their leadership teams with new senior-level talent to accelerate growth and professionalise the business.

Recent work

  • Leading chief digital officer, product officer, data & analytics and head of digital assignments for various large (listed and/or PE portfolio) corporations
  • Helping attract chief commercial and revenue officer, operations officer and GM leaders for several digital-native companies, including leading mobility, fintech, e-commerce and consumer companies
  • Advising companies on how to build high-performance leadership teams, with a clear focus on diversity

Previous experience

  • Prior to joining Spencer Stuart, Myrthe worked for LeasePlan, one of the world’s leading car leasing companies, where she led a global team to set up a model commercial organization throughout all markets, and was responsible for the first complete digitization of a customer journey.
  • Previously, Myrthe held several roles at TNT Express, including chief of staff to the CEO.
  • She began her career as a consultant at Atos Consulting, facilitating process improvements for leading organizations in a diverse range of industries.

Education

Myrthe earned a bachelor’s degree in culture, organization and management, and a master’s in business - both from the VU University in Amsterdam. She also completed the Management Acceleration Program at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France.

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