Roland Stapper

Roland Stapper is a seasoned Senior Business Leader with a proven track record of success in various industries including B2B, B2C, additive manufacturing, telecoms, technology, FMCG, and consulting.

With operational experience in driving sales, production, and logistics for both start-ups and blue-chip corporates, Roland excels in delivering change and business success through a collaborative approach.

He engages with C-level stakeholders to develop strategies, facilitate effective decision-making, and implement large-scale technological transformations.

Adept at leadership and team development, Roland leverages an open management style to maximize staff performance and translates key requirements into achievable change initiatives.

Notable achievements include launching a profitable 3D printing company in a new market, leading a team to deliver a major digital government service on time and budget, and securing significant cost reductions for global IT change initiatives at Unilever.

Roland holds an MBA in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies from INSEAD and an MSc in Computer Science and IT from Delft University of Technology.

His professional experience includes roles such as Business Advisor at Deloitte Consulting, CEO and Co-Founder at 3Dealise, Vice President/Executive Committee Volunteer at INSEAD Alumni Association, Management Consultant at Deloitte, Strategy Director at PraX, Project Manager at Atos Consulting, Telecoms Project Manager at Siemens, and Researcher at ABB.