Jan Fredriks

Jan Fredriks has a diverse work experience in various companies. Jan currently works at Essent as the Business Lead for B2B Energy solutions. In this role, they are responsible for developing and investing in integral energy infrastructure projects to de-carbonize logistics and business parks in the Netherlands. Prior to this, they were the Manager of New Business Energy Infrastructure Solutions at E.ON, where they designed, built, operated, and invested in sustainable energy solutions. Jan also has experience as a Senior Strategy Consultant at E. ON. Before that, they worked as an Investor and Rockstart Mentor at Rockstart, a Commercial Strategist at PostNL, and in a commercial strategy role on an international assignment at Nexive. Jan began their career as a Senior Consultant at EY, specializing in climate change and sustainability. Jan also worked as a Consultant at EY and interned as a country risk researcher at Rabobank.

Jan Fredriks has a diverse education history with a focus on international business and management. They obtained a Bachelor's degree in International Business and Management from the University of Groningen in 2011. Following this, they pursued a Master's degree in International Business and Management at the same university from 2011 to 2012. In 2012, Jan Fredriks furthered their education by completing a Master of Science (MSc) thesis on local economic development at the Institut Teknologi Bandung. They then pursued another Master's degree, this time in International Business and Socioeconomic Development, at the University of Stirling from 2012 to 2013.

In addition to their formal education, Jan Fredriks also holds several certifications. These include Advanced Valuation and Strategy - M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital from Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Leap funder Angel Clinic - Venture Capital from Leapfunder, Essent - Potential Program 2021-2022 from Essent, CircularX Circular Economy from a collaboration between TU Delft, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, and the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for Sustainability, and the Nudge Leadership Challenge 2015 from Nudge NL.