Jolien De Jong

Jolien De Jong has a diverse work experience across various companies and roles. Jolien is currently the Founder and CEO of PRIME | Retail & Trade Solutions, a company that provides analytics solutions to help businesses stay competitive in a data-abundant world. Prior to this, they were the Founder and COO of the same company. Jolien also served as the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of PRIME from 2015 to 2021.

Apart from their experience at PRIME, Jolien has worked in other companies as well. Jolien was a Lead Category Manager at Etos from 2017 to 2018, where they focused on managing various product categories. Jolien also worked at Blokker as a Sourcing Strategy Analyst and later as a Project Lead for supplier management. In these roles, they were responsible for developing strategies and tactics for supplier management and measuring commercial results.

Jolien also has experience in strategy development and implementation in the retail industry. Jolien owned and operated DCMBR advies, a strategy development agency focused on retail and FMCG companies. Additionally, they worked at HEMA as a Unit Manager and at Albert Heijn as a Senior Marketing Manager.

In the earlier stages of their career, Jolien worked at Ahold Nederland as a Senior Program Manager, where they managed loyalty and e-commerce growth projects, and as a European Sourcing Manager for A-Brands and Private Label. Jolien also served as a Senior Buyer at Nuon, where they managed facility-related contracts, and as a Management Trainee at Benefit Consulting Group and Dirx Drogisterijen.

Overall, Jolien De Jong's work experience showcases their expertise in retail, strategy development, analytics, supplier management, and program management.

Jolien De Jong attended the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences from 2000 to 2004, where they studied international business & management.