We know a people-oriented approach is crucial in going further, faster.

Of course, we provide sound analyses and bring structure. These are the basics of consulting. Our people give more. They are committed to your company’s mission and involved with every member of the team. Guiding you along challenges ahead, with courage and creativity. Working with head & heart.

Going further, faster. Together, we can.

Annemarie Geerdes

Head of Food

"I am passionate about accelerating the food transition to create a healthier, more sustainable world."

Annemarie Geerdes

Head of Food

Expert in developing food transition strategies, driving impact-driven collaboration, and innovating business models

20+ years experience in the agri-food sector, specializing in commercial strategy, innovations and sustainability

Head

I specialize in simplifying complex problems, with a strong drive for action and a results-oriented approach. I am confident that by working together across the supply chain, we can improve our food system.

Heart

Running, mountain biking, and hiking with our dog in the woods gives me a lot of energy. I enjoy traveling and having fun with family and friends.

Roel Beentjes

Managing Director

"I always look at the bigger picture and envision a positive future."

Roel Beentjes

Managing Director

Expert in organizational transformation and systems change

20+ years experience in management consulting in various industries: energy, food, healthcare, manufacturing

Founder and owner of Been Management Consulting

Head

I’m a results-oriented management consultant and entrepreneur, I always at look at the bigger picture and envision a positive future.

Heart

Next to playing sports myself, I'm the hockey coach for my son's team. Also, I love playing music together. I'm the drummer of a band.

Ella Molenschot

Consultant

“Deep-diving into complex issues, helping others and making impact, together”

Ella Molenschot

Consultant

Experience in energy sector & business development

Works in various industries, with a special interest in energy, water & renewables

Background in International Management – CEMS

Head

Looking for solutions to complex problems with an eye for detail is what energizes me. Especially if I can then share it with others. I approach challenges with an analytical and creative perspective and love to ask “why?”

Heart

I’m a people-person, being together and collaborating is what I love most. Impact for me means helping others progress. I like to discover new places, cultures and cuisines.

Esther Eijkemans

Sustainability Expert

"I focus on sustainability. Creating shared value: for people, planet, profit"

Esther Eijkemans

Sustainability Expert

Expert in sustainability and international projects

Works mostly in healthcare & life sciences industry

Responsible for sustainability performance at Been Management Consulting

Head

I grew up in a family of entrepreneurs. I use that background and my analytical skills in my work. I focus on sustainability. Creating shared value: for people, planet and profit.

Heart

I like to discover the world by travelling. I unwind when I'm in nature and enjoy learning about new cultures. During weekends, I like to chat and play board games with my friends.

Frank Beentjes

Finance & Control Manager

"I like to simplify and speed up administrative processes."

Frank Beentjes

Finance & Control Manager

Responsible for financial affairs at Been Management Consulting

10+ years experience in finance & control

Expert in optimizing financial performance & processes for B2B services

Head

It's my challenge to sketch the most accurate possible representation of the financial reality of an organisation. I like to simplify and speed up administrative processes with the help of ICT and clear communication.

Heart

I like watching a good movie or documentary, and I happily spend time with my family and friends.

Hannah Foaden

Organizational design & Transformation Consultant

"I'm a flexible, pragmatic person and I enjoy addressing questions with a multidisciplinary perspective"

Hannah Foaden

Organizational design & Transformation Consultant

5+ years of experience in strategy & operations consulting and project management

Works in various industries and is passionate about the food transition

Background in International Relations

Head

I like to employ a multidisciplinary perspective to issues and questions to understand the different dynamics and interconnections affecting them. I value honesty and integrity in other people and use it myself to instill trust in the teams I work with.

Heart

I enjoy cooking, eating good food and exploring wine pairings and love to host dinners for family and friends. I unwind through yoga and pilates and am most at peace at the beach, both in summer and winter.

Iris Bruinink

Customer Engagement Manager

"I want to understand what customers want and need."

Iris Bruinink

Customer Engagement Manager

Responsible for customer engagement at Been Management Consulting

Expert in customer experience and commercial support

25+ years experience in various industries: telecom, IT, services

Head

I want to understand what customers want and need. It's a ‘two-way’ interaction, in which emotional triggers are important. My experience in a variety of organizations contributes to this.

Heart

In my spare time I like to be in nature with my race cycle. I enjoy being with my two children and to spend time with family and friends.

Jelle Kraaijenhof

Consultant

“Creating lasting positive effects on business sustainability is my goal’’

Jelle Kraaijenhof

Consultant

Experience in sustainability consulting

Works in various industries with a special interest in energy transition

Background in commercial economics & environmental science

Head

I love contributing to solving important and complex challenges for organizations and collaborating with clients to foster business sustainability together.

Heart

My passion and comfort lie in sports and music. Playing guitar and attending concerts help me relax, while I enjoy staying active and competitive through sports like padel.

Jolijn Vlieger

Consultant

"I love to collaborate and find innovative solutions. My strength lies in combining strategy with a personal approach to create impact and achieve shared goals."

Jolijn Vlieger

Consultant

Experience in project management, logistics, and market research

Works in various industries with a special interest in food and energy transitions

Background in strategic innovation management & international business

Head

With an analytical and strategic approach, I focus on finding solutions and improving processes. My emphasis is on collaboration and integrity, aiming to empower individuals and teams.

Heart

Always on the move, I love embarking on new adventures and engaging in creative activities. Whether it's travelling, sports, or baking, I draw energy from my passions and the dynamism they bring. My curiosity and enthusiasm for life are at the core of who I am.

Malou Bok

Sustainability & Change Expert

"I want to make positive impact through my client projects."

Malou Bok

Sustainability & Change Expert

Expert in sustainable business & change management

10+ years experience in management & consulting

Solid interim & operational management experience in various industries

Head

I enjoy facilitating meaningful conversations, bringing clarity and helping others to set ambitious, sustainable goals. As pragmatist, I support to make these goals reality. It's my aim to improve the positive impact of our clients.

Heart

I like good conversations and hosting dinner for friends and family. I'm at peace when I'm in nature, on the water or at height enjoying a new view.

Roderick Oe

Performance, Diversity & Inclusion Expert

“What we have in common? We all want to put sustainability first in our work.”

Marieke Besamusca

Leadership & Performance Expert

"I combine the hard and the soft side of change to achieve results."

Marieke Besamusca

Leadership & Performance Expert

Expert in performance improvement and leadership & team development

20+ years consulting experience in various industries, mostly manufacturing and healthcare

Background in organizational sociology and coaching

Head

I combine the hard and the soft side of change to achieve results. Operational excellence and LEAN are just as familiar to me as team dynamics and coaching. I get the best out of teams.

Heart

Life is there to be enjoyed in full. I live in the countryside near the dunes and the forest, which serve as an invitation for long walks or a refreshing run.

Marieke Siero

Change & Leadership Expert

"Connecting people and aligning them towards a common goal."

Marieke Siero

Change & Leadership Expert

Expert in change management and leadership development

15+ years of consulting experience in various industries, mostly energy, food, mobility

Gallup Certified Strengthsfinder Coach

Head

Connecting people and aligning them towards a common goal, that's what I'm committed to. My experience is in international transformation projects. I focus on cultural and behavioral change, leadership and team development.

Heart

I'm inspired by good conversations and listening to the other. It helps me grow. I love to plants too. My living room looks like a nursery.

Marine Clément

Change & Transformation Expert

"I'm energized by Interacting with others. I like to help and solve problems."

Marine Clément

Change & Transformation Expert

Expert in change management, international collaborations, leadership & team development

15+ years consulting experience in various industries: manufacturing, healthcare, food sectors

Extensive international experience

Head

I am good at connecting people and using a wide range of change interventions in different situations. From training and communication to coaching and cultural and behavioral change.

Heart

I love enjoying good food with my family. My husband is chef in his own restaurant and my French father loves cooking.

Niek Molenhuis

Food Transition Consultant

"I love uncovering the core of a problem and exploring new solutions with others."

Niek Molenhuis

Food Transition Consultant

Experience in sustainability consulting

Works in various industries: energy, healthcare, food

Background in strategy, innovation, & sustainability

Head

I love solving complex puzzles, uncovering the core of a problem and – of course – exploring new solutions with others.

Heart

I have great passion for music; a good concert resonates with me for weeks. I write and record my own songs too. Most of all, I love the creative process.

Pieter Minnee

Energy Transition Consultant

"As a long-termist, I find ways to create sustainable impact together."

Pieter Minnee

Energy Transition Consultant

Experience in energy transition consulting, hydrogen power, sustainability, and the energy system

Works in energy, mobility, and manufacturing industries

Background in operational & supply chain management

Head

I’m always ready to help think, inspire, motivate people to improve their business. As a long-termist, I’ll find ways to create sustainable impact together with others.

Heart

In the weekends I love making homemade curries with family and friends. I also like to travel. Taking the train across Europe, for instance.

Roderick Oe

Performance Diversity & Inclusion Expert

"I want to create an inclusive and fair economy through my work."

Roderick Oe

Performance Diversity & Inclusion Expert

Expert in performance management, and diversity & inclusion

10+ years consulting experience various industries: energy, healthcare & life sciences, hospitality, tech

Leads Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Been Management Consulting

Head

In every change, it’s essential to focus on people. I'm energized by realizing sustainable results together with others. I want to create an inclusive and fair economy through my work.

Heart

I cannot sit still and I am always on the move. Sports are an important part of my spare time. Especially Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Go in depth with our people

Meet Ella Molenschot

"The holistic definition of positive impact is exactly what I relate to and I wanted to contribute right away"

Meet Jelle Kraaijenhof

"What I enjoy most is the shared sense of purpose around sustainability that runs throughout the company"

Meet Jolijn Vlieger

The idea that I can help realize positive changes, both at the strategic level and for society as a whole, is what drives me.

Meet Hannah Foaden

"I was looking for an organization with an informal culture and intrinsic motivation to do better for the world, and I have found it"

Meet Roderick Oe

"I’m a fan of B Corp’s view of sustainability, also building a more inclusive economy."

Meet Tosca Spee

"I’m very committed to creating an inclusive organization."

Malou Bok

Head of Operations

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