Wim Kees Janssen

Co-Founder & CEO at Syntho

Wim Kees Janssen has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Wim Kees is currently the Co-Founder and CEO of Syntho, a leading AI Generated Synthetic Data platform that helps organizations turn privacy by design into a competitive advantage. Prior to this, they worked as a Challenge Lead ScoutLab at DPW. Wim Kees also served as a Consultant at nlmtd, where they played a crucial role in helping organizations become future-proof through strategy, innovation, and transformation. Before that, they held multiple positions at Van Lanschot Kempen, including Product Manager Investments, Product Owner of Mobile Banking Apps, and participated in a Private Banking Traineeship. Wim Kees started their career as an Active Member at Risk - Financial Study Association University of Groningen and also founded Inveni Uitvindingen.

Wim Kees Janssen has a diverse educational background. Wim Kees started their education at Etty Hillesum Lyceum Deventer, where they obtained their VWO degree in 2010. Afterward, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics at the University of Groningen from 2010 to 2013.

Their academic journey continued as they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Finance & Investments (Cum Laude) at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University from 2013 to 2014. This deepened their knowledge in the field of Finance & Investments.

In 2014, Wim Kees Janssen further enhanced their education by pursuing a Sofaer Global MBA at Tel Aviv University. This program spanned from 2014 to 2015.

To supplement their formal education, Wim Kees Janssen also obtained a Professional Scrum Product Owner certification from Scrum.org in July 2018. This certification demonstrates their expertise in product ownership within the context of Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Overall, Wim Kees Janssen's education showcases a strong foundation in economics, complemented by specialized studies in finance and investments, as well as business administration through their MBA program.

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  • Co-Founder & CEO

    January, 2020 - present