Jelle van der Steeg

Jelle van der Steeg is a key executive at UNITED WATERWAYS, holding multiple important positions within the company. He serves as the Co-Founder, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Board Member of UNITED WATERWAYS.14

Professional Background

Jelle van der Steeg has been instrumental in the growth and development of UNITED WATERWAYS, which is Europe's largest provider of modular white-label ship management services on all waters.1 His role as CFO involves overseeing the financial operations of the company, which has a diverse portfolio of brands including KD, Oceandiva, Weiße Flotte Sachsen, Thames Luxury Charters, and STARLING FLEET.1

Company Involvement

As a Co-Founder, van der Steeg has been involved with UNITED WATERWAYS since its consolidation in 2019 (when it was formerly known as UNITED RIVERS).1 His leadership has contributed to the company's expansion and efforts to green their fleet and services for passenger vessels.2

Current Focus

Van der Steeg is actively working on expanding and improving UNITED WATERWAYS' operations. In August 2024, he was reported to be continuing work on the expansion and greening of the company's fleet and services towards passenger vessels, with activities extending to Vancouver, Canada.2

Additional Roles

It's worth noting that van der Steeg has also been associated with other roles within the company structure:

• He has been listed as the Chief Design Officer (CDO) for United Rivers AG, which suggests his involvement in strategic and design aspects of the business.5
• He is also mentioned as a Managing Director at KÖLN-DÜSSELDORFER Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG, which is one of the brands under the UNITED WATERWAYS umbrella.3

Jelle van der Steeg's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username jelle-van-der-steeg-182388, where he is listed as being based in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.6