Simon Dijkstra

Background

About Simon Dijkstra

I am a customer focused and result driven executive. Highly engaged to develop organizations and people by connecting, cooperation and team leadership from a holistic perspective. Transforming business, pioneering, integration of businesses and culture development to reach both top line and bottom line growth. Skilled in General Management, Business Development, Sales, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Asset Management and digital transformation. Strong experience in FMCG, Chemical, Energy, Food, Waste/Recycling markets. Experience in merger & acquisitions, down sizing, integration, restructuring and managing fast growth. P&L responsibility both interim and long term at C-level. From Corporate to medium sized companies on Country, European and Global level with multiple nationalities. I am interested in both long and short term opportunities. I am known for my high ethical standards, hands on driven, self starter. Challenging & coaching people in an informal atmosphere, providing structure and focus. I am enthusiastic, energetic, empathic and a strong motivator. Open minded and always looking what the next step can be to develop, learn and embed. In my private life I like to run, ski, sail and spend time with my family. Also member of various voluntary boards/committees to support our society.