Jouke de Vries

Jouke de Vries has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Jouke initially worked at ISM as a Software Engineer before transitioning into the role of Development Manager, where they collaborated with a development team on various web projects for major clients. Jouke then joined Sana Commerce as a Product Development Manager, overseeing the technical aspects of their eCommerce solution. After leaving Sana Commerce, Jouke worked at Rabobank ICT as a Scrum Team Member, where they served as a full stack software developer, test automation coordinator, backup scrum master, and CI/CD specialist. Jouke later rejoined Sana Commerce as a Product Owner, working on feature development for their platform. Jouke then moved to Akzo Nobel Decorative Coatings Ltd, where they led the Yolo project, focusing on building and rolling out a B2B/B2C e-Commerce platform across multiple European markets. Jouke joined MN as a Product Owner/Team Manager and eventually transitioned to the role of Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) Lead, where they helped build, shape, and professionalize the CCoE, guiding business teams in their cloud journey and adoption using AWS as the primary cloud platform. Currently, Jouke works as an e-Commerce Project Manager at Keesing Media Group BV.

Jouke de Vries attended Hogeschool West Brabant from 1996 to 2001, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Information and Communication Technology. Their field of study focused on IT, software development, and computer science.

In terms of additional certifications, Jouke obtained several qualifications. In October 2015, they passed the exam for Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications, offered by Microsoft. Jouke also became a Certified Scrum Master (PSM 1) in December 2015 through Scrum.org. In November 2016, they achieved the title of Certified Product Owner (PSPO 1) from the same institution.

In May 2015, Jouke earned the Scaled Agile Framework Agilist (SA) certification. Though the institution granting this certification is unspecified. Furthermore, in December 2018, they obtained the Google Analytics IQ certification from Google.

Jouke's most recent certifications include the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, obtained in January 2021 from Amazon Web Services (AWS), and the IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering - Foundation Level, obtained in April 2019 from IREB GmbH.