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Valentijn Verheije
Pillars: Actionable Strategy
Short summary of what you can find on my CV:
- Strategic Financial Management at Deloitte Belgium
- Business Development roles in startups and scaleups.
- Business strategist role at a fast-growing scale-up, supporting the company’s growth from 10 to 40+ employees
- Organisational development: building teams, hiring people, collaborating with universities
- Marketing: market positioning, brand identity, website, social media presence
- Sales: sales strategy, pricing strategy, managing strategic partnerships with among others Attentia, Group S, Acerta, etc, and leading a team of account managers.
- Various customer success projects (focus groups, workshops with clients,…)
- 2 years at Voka Chamber of Commerce guiding SME business owners in general management & leadership topics
- Vlerick Business School Master in General Management + Master in Finance & Accountancy at KU Leuven.
- Valentijn’s Expertise:
- Strategic thinking & business planning
- Organisational and team development
- Sales strategy & go-to-market strategy
- Engaging trainer and workshop facilitator at all organisational levels
- Employee engagement
- Company culture (definition, change and implementation)
- Multilingual communication
Today
Valentijn supports entrepreneurs and leadership teams in bringing focus and clarity to complex strategic challenges. He is particularly strong in translating abstract ideas into actionable plans, aligning strategy with company culture, and driving HR-related topics such as engagement, leadership and organisational development.
He also has solid experience in translating overall business strategies into concrete go-to-market approaches. His style combines analytical sharpness with strong interpersonal sensitivity, allowing him to connect easily with entrepreneurs and managers at all levels.
Expertises:
What’s typical about Valentijn?
Valentijn is known for his high energy, curiosity, and ambitious nature. He loves to bring focus and clarity to complex questions and to turn ideas and ambitions into concrete action plans.
He is empathic and warm-hearted, easily connects with people, and adapts quickly to different organisational cultures.
What can Valentijn mean for you?
Valentijn acts as a trusted sounding board and strategic sparring partner who ensures that strategic goals are not only defined, but also achieved. He helps translate ambitions into tangible strategic plans and strengthens company culture so that values genuinely guide behaviour and decision-making.
With his strong communication skills and co-creative approach, he brings out the best in you and your team.