Babson College

Open Value

Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Hanze Hogeschool Deventer

Co-Founder & Director Reshift Digital

Reshift Digital is the largest specialized content/media supplier for IT, ICT, Gaming and technology driven content. We develop and create a variety of products, distributed via a variety of platforms: tablet, events, internet, video, paper, social.

We create products, organize events and are able to create awareness, activation, ‘inspirience’ and solid sales results for third parties. We offer a variety of new commercial properties, varying from spot programs to tailor made non spot programs. From branded to owned content, distributed via events, seminars, workshops, touch&try’s, via online, video, paper and social. 

The acquisition of the IDG Netherlands Consumer Media division allowed Reshift Digital to grow its reach to stellar numbers. 

In 2017 Reshift acquired Kieskeurig.nl and Kieskeurig.be, the leading comparison sites in the Dutch language territory. With this acquisition Reshift is taking a next step in its communication chain. Next to inform, engage and activate, we now add comparison, (consumer) reviews and overviews to our commercial proposition. In June of 2018 we've added Besteproduct.nl and late 2018 we've acquired wasmachines.nl, to further strenght and expand our comparison cluster.

The biggest tech media house of the Netherlands is now reaching 8 million consumers, tech specialists & enthusiasts, BTB decision makers on a monthly base, with more than 70 million impressions per month.  In september 2019 we launched Reshift Creative Studios, a 360 degree (content) solutions provider. In april 2021 we launched review.nl, a trustworthy and fully independent platfrom for reviews. In september 2022 we launched id.nl, geared towards smart living, e-health, e-mobility and energy transition.

A staff of 100+ professionals is working constantly to improve our 30+ brands.

Reshift Digital

Founder & Director

Admitter is a very ambitious and pro-active e-mail marketing agency, specialized in creating business to business audiences via opt in email addresses. By its focus, Admitter has become both the specialist and has claimed market leadership in the area of BTB e-mail marketing. All this was done in a very short period of time.

The Admitter team consist out of a team of professionals, all seasoned with years of experience in the fields of online publishing, sales and marketing. Admitter is known for its practical, hands-on and passionate approach. Tailor-made advice and campaigns, guidance of our customers and generating results is the centrepiece of our DNA.

Admitter

Non Executive Board Member

Member of the steering committee on behalf of the parents.

Tabor College Hoorn

Steering Committee Member - d'Ampte

The .amsterdam extension is property of the municipality of Amsterdam and therefore property of the people of Amsterdam. In 2014, dotAmsterdam BV was given the concession of exploitation of .amsterdam top level domain.

A team of 15 people works on both the technical implementation as the market introduction of .amsterdam. As of September 1st .amsterdam registration is open without restrictions. First come, first served.

On a interim assignment, I'm in charge of buying the national media campaign, which consisted out of radio, TV, outdoor, print, online, social and events. Gross spent on the introduction of .amsterdam is around € 2,7 mln. First media flight in June / July, second media flight end of Q3 and Q4 of 2015.

DotAmsterdam

Media Buying Director (interim)

Member of this committee both on behalf of the parents and as representative of the bilingual section of Werenfridus.

Member Parents'​ Council / Lid Ouderraad - Werenfridus

Minoc Business Press was the leading Belgian ICT content provider, responsible for the following brands and activities: Clickx,  FWD, Home & Mobile Entertainment,  Shoot, Specials,  newspaper segments, PC Magazine, Smart Business Strategies, BusinessmeetsIT, ZDNet.be and IT-Professional.be.

Minoc Business Press

Board Member

Focus Media is the publisher of Focus, one of the oldest photography magazines in Europe, established in 1913. During this period Focus, both as a magazine and as a publishing house, has gained the leading position in the Dutch market. Focus Media is not just  the publisher of Focus, but also Fotomarkt, Inbeeld, Fotomagazine, several sites, events, books and specials. In 1982 Focus was one of the founders of EISA, the renowned  and unique European Institute for testing.

Focus Media Group

Chairman of vv de Blokkers, within the greater Hoorn area one of a total of 6 football clubs. With close to 1.100 active members the biggest football club within the borders of the municipality of Hoorn.

vv de Blokkers

Chairman/Voorzitter

HUB Uitgevers existed since 1993 and had its head office in Haarlem the Netherlands.Since the start of the company it has become one of the largest targeted publishers in the Netherlands, with market leadership in both consumer and business to business markets, in the market segments IT, PC, Gaming, Photography and Education.

HUB Uitgevers

Board Member & Equity Partner

In the Netherlands CBS Outdoor B.V. (currently know as Exterion Media) is the largest supplier for Out of Home and street furniture. CBS Outdoor the Netherlands is part of the CBS Corporation, CBS Corporation has activities in nearly all segments of the media and entertainment business.
 
CBS Outdoor has subsidiaries in 7 European countries, in China (Beijing), North  America, South America, Canada and Mexico.

Exterion Media NL

CEO/Algemeen Directeur

Jointly responsible, with International Executive Team and other country heads, for overall strategic direction and tactic goals for the CBS Outdoor businesses in Europe.

CBS Outdoor International

Member International Executive Team

Launching partner of the DCIF, a venture capital fund owned by Ilse Media, Telegraaf, Veronica and IDG. Member of the investment committee.

Dutch Creative Industry Fund

Member investment committee & Launching Partner

As treasurer responsible for the P&L and balance of MWG, the Dutch organisation for marketing & communication professionals

MWG, vereniging voor commerciële communicatie

Treasurer & Board Member

In charge of daily business, responsible for reporting lines to UK and US, main focus was on business development and recognizing new business opportunities and new market segments. Amongst many others responsible for launching ZOOM.nl, ZoomExperience, Techworld, CIO.

IDG Netherlands

Managing Director/Algemeen Directeur

Operating Board Member of the IDG businesses in Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Italy and Spain.

International Data Group

Operating Board Member

In charge of organizing Product Line meetings in Munich, London, Miami and Tokyo. Average attendee number per meeting 140 people from all continents. Responsible for content and logistics. 

Facilitator for sharing best practices, content, new ideas, business development.

Chairman PC World Global Product Support Centre

As broad member responsible for the development of the online activities of www.mwg.nl, and responsible for the relaunch of the site.

(Joint) responsible for launching InfoWorld, ComputerPartner, Gamez.nl, Tips & Trucs, relaunch Computer!Totaal, Webwereld, Vindex and other IT content brands. P&L responsible.

Publisher, COO

Co-responsible for content, best practice and knowledge sharing accross Europe.

Board Member PC World Support Centre

Held during this decade several senior management positions in sales, marketing and publishing. As Sales & Marketing director responsible for both off- and online properties locally, as for developing new brands and services in other countries.

Sales & Marketing Director

As part of trainee program within the Yellow Pages (currently known as DTG): responsible for managing the larger accounts in the Northern part of the Netherlands.

Raimon Gort