Martien de Groot, based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands (started 2004), focuses on performing Assessment Centers, Leadership Assessments, Coaching and other Development activities (workshops, training, orientation programs) with international customers in the public and private sectors. Typical clients (account management) are Omron Europe and Olympus and (performance) European Commission, European Patent Office, Hartmann, Allianz and Osram. Martien is a certified ICF coach.
Prior to joining Mercuri Urval, Martien served as a Sales Director for National Clients of Aspa B.V. (later Corporate Express). As a member of the Management Team Martien focused, next to the sales responsibilities, on training and developing sales people, organisational structures and quality control within sales.
Martien earned a master's degree in Business Economics (Marketing & Market Research) and a Post Masters Executive degree in Auditing. Currently, Martien engages himself in studying Psychology.