Siebe van der Leij

Siebe van der Leij has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Siebe started their career as an Assistant Location Manager at Hertz Rent a Car, where they were responsible for sales, vehicle planning, and overall management of the rental location. Siebe then worked as an Operations Manager at Ideal Triangle before joining Heiploeg BV as an Account Manager. In this role, they successfully built and managed a multi-million sales figure from scratch. Siebe later became the Business Unit Manager for the United Kingdom and Ireland, where they focused on sales and marketing.

Seeking new challenges, Siebe joined the Heiploeg Group as a Trade Marketing Manager, where they led the design and implementation of the company's marketing strategy. Siebe also served as a Product Manager, managing the Group's chilled product portfolio and overseeing tasks such as brand management, product development, production coordination, and packaging management.

In 2011, Siebe ventured into entrepreneurship and became the Owner and Manager of Patxaran pintxos y tapas, a highly acclaimed pintxo bar and restaurant in Haarlem. Siebe was responsible for concept development, all business processes, and achieved the prestigious Bib Gourmand recognition from Michelin.

Lastly, Siebe is currently working as a Sales Manager Convenience at GroenlandKip B.V., where they strategically manage sales activities within this sector.

Siebe van der Leij's education history begins in 1984, when they attended RSG Winkler Prins and earned their VWO degree. From 1990 to 1994, they pursued International Business Studies at Hanzehogeschool Groningen / Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen, culminating in a BAC degree. In 1993, they briefly studied Business at Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea. Following this, they attended the University of Groningen from 1994 to 1997, specializing in Roman Languages & Culture with a focus on Spanish, and graduating with the degree "Drs." In 2010, they spent a short period of time at SRM Trade Marketing B, although no degree or field of study information is available for this entry.