Chantal Hermans-Polman

COO, Head of Impact Investing Intelligence at Phenix Capital Group

Chantal Hermans-Polman has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Chantal started their career as a Magazine Editor at NLUnlimited in 2006. Chantal then worked as a Restaurant Manager at Dantzig aan de Amstel for five years, where they were responsible for the operational and logistical aspects of the hospitality department.

In 2009, Chantal joined Stadsfoyer B.V. as a Floor Manager, where they had full operational and logistical responsibility for all hospitality-related parts. Chantal excelled in recruiting and training new team members for the newly established company.

Chantal's experience in recruitment continued when they joined Randstad as a Recruiter in 2010. In this role, they successfully recruited 100 new team members for the National Railway Company and was later asked to be part of the new recruitment period due to their outstanding performance.

In 2011, Chantal made a shift to the event marketing industry and joined Management Events as an Event Production Manager/Partnership Manager. Chantal'sfocus was on building strong relationships with clients and expanding the company's presence in Eastern Europe and Asia.

In 2014, Chantal joined Euromoney Institutional Investor as a Relations Manager for the Benelux, UK & Ireland, and Eastern Europe regions. During their tenure at Euromoney, they played a key role in audience and content development, as well as creating lead marketing strategies. Chantal co-created 28 event programs and marketing campaigns, contributing significantly to the company's growth.

Chantal's expertise in content management led their to machineByte in 2018, where they held the position of Head of Content/Executive Director. Chantal co-developed an educational platform focused on technological developments in the finance sector, establishing machineByte as one of the most influential platforms for the target audience.

In 2019, Chantal joined EQDerivatives, Inc as a Senior Content Manager, further enhancing their knowledge and skills in content creation and management.

Chantal transitioned to the Conversation Design Institute in 2020, where they served as a Marketing Manager. Here, they collaborated with tech partners and agencies to advance communication between people and AI through conversation design training and certification.

Currently, Chantal holds the role of COO and Head of Impact Investing Intelligence at Phenix Capital Group, a mission-driven firm based in Amsterdam. Chantal'sresponsibilities include providing advisory and research services to institutional investors and fund managers, focusing on UN Sustainable Development Goals and fund investments across all asset classes. Additionally, they lead the marketing, communication, and events team, navigating the highly fragmented and non-standardized growing market.

Chantal's extensive experience in various industries, combined with their leadership roles and strong marketing and content management skills, make their a valuable asset in driving growth and success in their current role.

Chantal Hermans-Polman has a Bachelor's degree in Media & Information Management from Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. Chantal also attended Het Nieuwe Lyceum and earned an Atheneum certificate. In addition, they have additional certification in Social Media Marketing from London University of Arts.

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