Jan de Groot

Jan de Groot is a seasoned IT professional with a focus on the logistics industry. He is known for his ability to drive change, establish and implement strategies through digital solutions, and work towards a long-term vision.

With a background in Communication and International Business from prestigious universities, HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht and HAN University of Applied Sciences, Jan brings a solid educational foundation to his professional endeavors.

Having held key roles at various divisions within DHL, including Chief Digital Officer, Vice President Digital & BPO, Director Digital & Business Process Optimization, Head of MDP Development, Head of Customer Facing IT, Jan has demonstrated his expertise in leading digital transformation and business process optimization initiatives.

Jan is recognized for his talent in building and guiding high-performing teams driven by principles of equality, empowerment, and trust. His approach is customer-centric, and he is known for his optimistic and versatile attitude towards challenges.

An experienced professional with a pragmatic and enthusiastic outlook, Jan de Groot embodies a combination of strategic thinking, digital innovation, and leadership acumen in the logistics and IT domains.