Henk Gerzee

Henk Jan Gerzee is a growth-focused digital business leader, transformer, and tech innovator with a successful track record in delivering turnaround and growth.

He excels in leading rapid change effectively, delivering demonstrable shareholder value, and digitally transforming and scaling up organizations.

Henk Jan has built digital businesses in start-up, challenger, and market-leading environments, with notable success transforming Royal Schiphol Group into the leading digital airport in Europe.

He is a people-oriented innovator, an effective team player with strong values, and a proven inspiring people manager who develops high-performing teams.

His educational background includes a Master’s Degree in Business Economics from the University of Groningen, an MBA in International Management from Copenhagen Business School, and Digitale commissaris studies at Hemingway Professional Governance.

Henk Jan's career spans various significant roles, including Chief Home Officer at Sabbatical, External Senior Advisor at Boston Consulting Group, and positions at organizations like Dorel Juvenile, RELX, and Air France-KLM.

His previous roles include Chief Digital & Innovation Officer at Schiphol, Group CIO & CDO at Dorel Juvenile, Vice President Digital Business at RELX, and various executive positions at Air France-KLM.

Henk Jan's diverse experience encompasses areas such as eCommerce, digital marketing, customer data, and insights, among others, showcasing his versatility and expertise across different domains.

Throughout his career, Henk Jan has demonstrated a keen ability to drive growth, spearhead digital transformation efforts, and enhance organizational performance through effective leadership and innovation.

His background reflects a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, enabling him to navigate complex environments and drive positive outcomes through a combination of vision, execution, and people-centric leadership.