Clemens Berendsen is a seasoned senior manager and director with a customer-focused and results-oriented mindset. He possesses a broad orientation and excels in quick analyses, robust strategy, and bold execution. Berendsen has a talent for bringing people, processes, systems, and finance together towards a common goal. He is a clear communicator who bridges different perspectives and challenges people to think outside of the box. Berendsen strives for continuous improvement and is a valuable coach to his team members. With a method that involves a lot of openness and leeway, Berendsen fosters an environment that emphasizes professionalism and results.

Berendsen's education background includes a degree in Gymnasium from Mendel College and a Drs from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam). Throughout his professional career, Berendsen has held multiple high-level positions, including Dean of the Academy for Masters and Professional Courses at The Hague University of Applied Sciences and Member of the Supervisory Board at de Haagsche Schoolvereeniging (HSV). He has also served as a management consultant at C. Berendsen Interim Management and as Voorzitter afdeling Haarlem e.o. at D66 Haarlem. Berendsen is a former Senior Expert at PUM Netherlands senior experts and Dean of Faculty at Hes Amsterdam School of Business.

Berendsen's professional experience shows a range of expertise in leadership, management, consultancy, education, marketing, and sales. He is a skilled communicator, strategist, problem-solver, and mentor. Berendsen's interests include continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, team building, and coaching.