Sander Nijssen

Sander Nijssen has a diverse work experience, starting with their current role as the Founder/CEO of WAKU Robotics, a company focused on automating material handling processes with mobile robots. Prior to this, they worked at Formlabs as the Managing Director EMEA from August 2016 to May 2019. Before that, they served as the COO/CFO of iversity from March 2014 to July 2016. Sander also worked as the CFO of NewMotion from July 2010 to February 2014 and as the Co-Founder of YamYamToGo from March 2008 to July 2010.

Earlier in their career, Sander participated in the Management Trainee Program at the Ministerie van Financiën, where they advised the Dutch Minister of Finance and Central Bank President on financial market developments during the financial crisis. Sander also worked as a Consultant at The World Bank.

Overall, Sander Nijssen has gained extensive experience in leadership, finance, and entrepreneurship, and has a strong background in the robotics and technology industries.

Sander Nijssen's education history began in 1998 when they enrolled at the University of Amsterdam to pursue a Bachelor's degree in Business Economics. Sander completed their undergraduate studies in 2004. In 2001, Sander attended Sciences Po and obtained an Undergraduate Diploma in Social Sciences the following year. Sander furthered their education by pursuing a Master's degree in Economics at the University of Amsterdam from 2004 to 2005.