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Our Team

The success of the Dutch Superyacht Tech Campus lies in the strength and cooperation of our compact team.
We like to put our shoulders to the wheel on projects and ideas that are innovative
and really make an impact.

Wim Beelen

Creative Founder
Plotting the strategic route, anticipating developments and coming up with groundbreaking concepts. Wim has been doing it since he was a teenager.

Arnold Sijtsma

Operations Manager
With a background in ecology and environmental biology, Arnold is the man who prepares and supervises the permits for the various construction projects. He also does due diligence in the areas of land use planning and the environment.

Arend Rutgers

Sr. Architect
Creative Founder
As a team member responsible for design, integration and visualization of the master plans.

Jelle Beelen

Harbor Master
Jelle is responsible for the port of the Dutch Superyacht Tech Campus. He has completed an international management degree and gained the necessary experience as project manager of the Amsterdam Logistic Cityhub.

Lisette Beelen

Marketing Manager
Systematic and structured are clear qualities of Lisette. As a professional in marketing and communication, she is responsible for putting the Dutch Superyacht Tech Campus on the map. She also takes care of balance in the daily hectic.

Elsbeth de Man

Personal Assistant
As a right hand Elsbeth makes sure that the team performs optimally and does not have to worry about the side issues. Flexible, helpful and a great organiser. It is no coincidence that they have been working together for 15 years.

Chris Blankestijn

CFO
As CFO, Chris ensures financial stability. By combining his passion for numbers and IT (data driven) with his feeling for structure, he knows better than anyone how to make the finances fully transparent/accessible at daily bases, taking into account up to date data security and data allocation. By combining Finance, IT and the Business through data valuation and providing insight, the focus is on the right place!

Wim Beelen

Creative Founder
Plotting the strategic route, anticipating developments and coming up with groundbreaking concepts. Wim has been doing it since he was a teenager.

Arnold Sijtsma

Operations Manager
With a background in ecology and environmental biology, Arnold is the man who prepares and supervises the permits for the various construction projects. He also does due diligence in the areas of land use planning and the environment.

Arend Rutgers

Sr. Architect
As a team member responsible for design, integration and visualization of the master plans.

Elsbeth de Man

Personal Assistant
As a right hand Elsbeth makes sure that the team performs optimally and does not have to worry about the side issues. Flexible, helpful and a great organiser. It is no coincidence that they have been working together for 15 years.

Jelle Beelen

Harbor Master
Jelle is responsible for the port of the Dutch Superyacht Tech Campus. He has completed an international management degree and gained the necessary experience as project manager of the Amsterdam Logistic Cityhub.

Lisette Beelen

Marketing Manager
Systematic and structured are clear qualities of Lisette. As a professional in marketing and communication, she is responsible for putting Larendael ever better on the map. She also takes care of balance in the daily hectic.
The people behind the Dutch Superyacht Tech Campus
The Campus was founded by Larendael, groundbreaking concept thinkers with guts and vision, who invest in projects and ideas that are sustainable, innovative and challenging.
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