Christian De Jong

Christian De Jong is a professional with a diverse background in strategy, innovation, sustainability, program management, data & insights, and consultancy.

He pursued his education in Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, excelling as a top 10 student out of 189 graduates at Rotterdam Business School with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in International Business.

Christian also studied International Business at the University of the Netherlands Antilles.

Throughout his career, Christian has held key roles such as Manager Innovation & Sustainability and Former Manager Proposition / Formula Strategy & Insights at Bever, showcasing his expertise in strategic planning and sustainable business practices.

He has also worked with renowned organizations like The HEINEKEN Company as Interim CMI Manager Brands - Vrumona and at Blauw Research as Expertise Director Marketing & Innovation, Sr. Consultant, and Research Manager in various capacities focusing on innovation, marketing, and consumer insights.

Christian's professional journey includes experience in quantitative and qualitative research, shopper behavior analysis, and program management, demonstrating his versatility and deep understanding of market dynamics.

His early career involved roles at companies like The Nielsen Company as a Client Service Executive in Retail Measurement Service FMCG and as a Purchasing Analyst at Wincanton, contributing to his well-rounded skill set.

Christian De Jong's commitment to driving innovation, enhancing marketing strategies, and integrating sustainability into business practices underscores his dedication to making a positive impact within the industry.