Eric-Jan van Alten

Eric-Jan has a background in accounting, but quickly made the transition to the software industry. He started in the public sector and later worked at software companies in the business services sector. He has been an entrepreneur since 2008 and has held various executive positions. With expertise in sales, strategy, marketing, and digital transformation, he helps organizations leverage technology effectively to improve efficiency and ensure future-readiness. For clients, this means pragmatic solutions that really work. He looks beyond the technology and focuses on the impact for the organization.

In his free time, Eric-Jan is always on the go. Whether he’s at the gym, on the padel court, out mountain biking, or trail running, sitting still isn’t an option. He’s also a huge soccer fan and a loyal season ticket holder for Vitesse.

Area of expertise

• Leadership in technology-driven organizations: Experience leading organizations and teams through growth and transformation phases, with a focus on innovation, structure, and results.
• Developing a vision for innovation and digital transformation: Creating and implementing widely supported visions that integrate technology, data, and processes, while taking into account both the digital and physical worlds.
• Business Development & Strategic Sales: Extensive experience in international sales, developing new markets, and closing complex deals while building long-term customer relationships.
• Process automation and data-driven operations: In-depth expertise in optimizing and automating processes and leveraging data to improve decision-making.
• Translating technology into customer value: Making complex technological solutions understandable and applicable, with a strong focus on commercial and practical value for the customer.