Lucas Vroemen

Head Of Expansion & Retail at Rocycle

Lucas Vroemen has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Lucas began their career in the hospitality industry, where they held managerial roles as a Team Manager from 2008 to 2017. In 2013, they worked as a Civil Worker for the VoorUit Project, focusing on organizing educational activities in disadvantaged neighborhoods.

In 2015, Vroemen took on the role of Treasurer at Happietaria Amsterdam, a pop-up restaurant aimed at raising funds for a health insurance system in Congo.

Lucas then transitioned into the business and startup sector, working at Credo Fundraising BV as a Recruiter in 2013. Vroemen also held positions at Machiavelli, where they served as Chairman of the Committee FMG Feest and as a Boardmember from 2013 to 2014.

From 2013 to 2017, they worked at IMPLUG, first as an Account Manager and later as the Director of Sales Germany, overseeing the international roll-out of the company across various German cities.

Vroemen joined Swapfiets in 2017 and held multiple roles, including Head of Operations Amsterdam, Business Developer, Growth Manager, and International Expansion Manager. Lucas was responsible for project management, country/city approach plans, and international product roll-outs across Europe.

In 2019, Vroemen founded Booze Brothers, focusing on selecting unique spirits with compelling stories and delivering them to customers along with a narrative.

In 2021, they joined Parfumado as the Head of Expansion & Operations, overseeing the company's expansion and operational activities. Currently, Vroemen is serving as the Head of Expansion & Retail at Rocycle, a position they started in 2022.

Lucas Vroemen's education history begins with their completion of VWO (pre-university education) at Sint-Maartenscollege from 2004 to 2010, where they focused on Economics and Society. Following this, Lucas attended the University of Amsterdam from 2011 to 2014, obtaining a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Politics. Lucas continued their studies at the same institution from 2014 to 2015, completing a Minor in Intelligence Study. Lucas then pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in International Politics from the University of Amsterdam, which they accomplished from 2015 to 2016.

In addition to their formal education, Lucas obtained various certifications. In January 2020, they acquired the BHV certification from Opleidingscentrum Westpoort. In April 2016, Lucas obtained the Social Hygiene Certificate from the SVH (Stichting Vakbekwaamheid Horeca). Lucas also completed a Media Training course at Hill+Knowlton Strategies and a Wijncursus SDEN 2 (wine course) at Hotelschool The Hague, although the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not mentioned.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Expansion & Retail

    July, 2022 - present