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Nick Spapens
Head of Academy 🎓 | Podcast Host 🎙️ | Owner Slay All Day 🧦 | Msc. Marketing | T500
Nick Spapens is a prominent figure in the Dutch digital and marketing scene, currently serving as the Head of Academy at Red Panda Works. He is recognized as one of the top 500 most ambitious and talented individuals in the Dutch digital industry.1
Professional Background
Nick has a strong passion for marketing, advertising, and creative thinking.1 His career has been marked by significant achievements and a commitment to innovation in the marketing field.
Notable Accomplishments
- In February 2023, Nick was listed among TNW's top 500 most talented people under 30 in the Dutch tech space.7
- He has been actively involved in the battle against single-use plastic, which began during his time at Dopper, where he had key responsibilities in promoting sustainable practices.2
Current Role and Initiatives
As the Head of Academy at Red Panda Works, Nick is focused on developing and leading the company's educational initiatives:
- Since January 2024, he has been working towards the goal of creating "the best B2B Marketing Academy in the Netherlands".38
- In his first three months leading the Red Panda Academy, Nick has:
- Hosted over 10 SMART sessions
- Recorded 4 courses
- Conducted numerous 1-on-1 coaching sessions5
Expertise and Interests
Nick is known for his expertise in various areas of marketing:
- Growth Hacking: He has connections with prominent figures in the field, such as Ward van Gasteren, one of Europe's first Growth Hackers.6
- Knowledge Sharing: Nick is passionate about sharing marketing knowledge and has been involved in educational initiatives since his own studies, including running a blog called Marketing&Management.4
Nick Spapens continues to be an influential figure in the Dutch marketing landscape, focusing on education, innovation, and sustainable practices in his role at Red Panda Works.