Relentlessly focused to make people and organizations better. Cynical regarding corporate theater. Deep respect for skilled people, thinkers and doers.
While Joris believes technology can enhance humanity, he also recognizes its potential dangers and he is committed to foster human intelligence as the path to a better world.
Joris holds master's degrees in Political and Social Science, as well as Marketing Science. He is also a self-taught expert (certified) in transformative psychology, applying this knowledge to help individuals and organizations evolve. In this capacity, he is often referred to as an "organizational therapist."
Joris had a successful corporate career in leadership roles (Vice President, CEO) at companies like VIACOM, Sanoma and KPN but embraced entrepreneurship in 2011, founding several tech and innovative agencies in Amsterdam. One of the better decisions in his life.
Driven by a desire to empower people, his mission is to make individuals smarter, providing them with the tools to counterbalance the influence of technocrats.