Erik A. Jens
About
Some keywords: Strategic thinker and implementer, innovator and motivator, building relationships, people
oriented, client centric, risk aware, strong drive and passion, international oriented, change manager,
restructuring, passionate for success, target oriented.
General theme in overall career pattern is (international) private banking and finance services, products and
solutions, and investments including wealth management, alternative investments and art. Mostly in general
management roles with a combination of client facing commercial skills and operational and risk management
experience. MBTI indicator is ESTP (extraversion, sensing, thinking, perceiving).
More recently developed substantial knowledge about new technologies like crypto currencies, blockchain and
innovative other technologies like launching NFTs. Initiated several blockchain projects for the diamond and
jewelry industry amongst others with De Beers Group of Companies as well as Richline a Berkshire Hathaway.
company.
In my extensive assessment by Spencer Stewart I outperformed their international peer group rankings on most
measure points especially on driving results, learning and people agenda. They concluded: Erik is impactful as a
leader due to his strengths in strategic thinking, leading change and driving results. He has a strong track record
of execution and delivering materially positive outcomes on difficult corporate restructuring situations and is a
strategic leader with commercial acumen, which enables optimized business outcomes. Erik is a seasoned change
leader who is proactive in engaging with people and communicating at all levels and has a strong business
acumen with conceptual thinking, which enables sound problem solving and leadership even in complex and
novel business situations.
oriented, client centric, risk aware, strong drive and passion, international oriented, change manager,
restructuring, passionate for success, target oriented.
General theme in overall career pattern is (international) private banking and finance services, products and
solutions, and investments including wealth management, alternative investments and art. Mostly in general
management roles with a combination of client facing commercial skills and operational and risk management
experience. MBTI indicator is ESTP (extraversion, sensing, thinking, perceiving).
More recently developed substantial knowledge about new technologies like crypto currencies, blockchain and
innovative other technologies like launching NFTs. Initiated several blockchain projects for the diamond and
jewelry industry amongst others with De Beers Group of Companies as well as Richline a Berkshire Hathaway.
company.
In my extensive assessment by Spencer Stewart I outperformed their international peer group rankings on most
measure points especially on driving results, learning and people agenda. They concluded: Erik is impactful as a
leader due to his strengths in strategic thinking, leading change and driving results. He has a strong track record
of execution and delivering materially positive outcomes on difficult corporate restructuring situations and is a
strategic leader with commercial acumen, which enables optimized business outcomes. Erik is a seasoned change
leader who is proactive in engaging with people and communicating at all levels and has a strong business
acumen with conceptual thinking, which enables sound problem solving and leadership even in complex and
novel business situations.
Erik A. Jens is an advisor and board member based in Netherlands, specialising in Management Consulting. They speak Dutch, English and German. They are open to advisory board and board director opportunities and are available for introductions through Boardio.
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