Arie Koolen

Arie Koolen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in management and client relations across various sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Relatiemanager and Co-owner at aaff since January 2025, Arie has over 180 years of combined experience within the company. Previously, a tenure as Director at zonderwijk beheer bv began in June 1997. From July 2015 to January 2025, Arie held the position of Manager Relatiemanagement at ABAB Accountants en Adviseurs, an organization specializing in accounting and advisory services. Prior roles included Manager Food & Agri at Rabobank Hart van Brabant from March 2009 to July 2015, Accountmanager Food & Agri at Rabobank Hilvarenbeek-Oisterwijk from January 2001 to March 2009, and Accountmanager at Nutreco from July 1997 to January 2001. Arie's career also features early managerial and secretarial roles at LLTB Verzekeringen Panningen and LLTB Neer-Haelen-Horn. Arie's educational background includes a degree in Dutch Agriculture from HAS Green Academy and further studies at Vlerick Business School and Rythovius College Eersel.