Maarten Elshove is born in 1968, married, three children and lives in Blaricum. He has a master degree in Law at the University of Leiden and worked for ABN Amro bank, Origin and KPMG. Entrepreneur since 2000 and founder of MaxCredible, the leading customer credit management software company in Europa, with several offices in Europe. Maarten also participates in all kinds of internet startup as an investor and/or advisor.
Peter is chairman of the Dutch branche organisation of Media Communications companies CMBO. He is a crossmedia specialist on disciplines like web2print, communicationmaterial management and metadata strategy. The last couple of years he helped organizations run publication and communication workflows smarter and more efficient. He also made a contribution on unlocking large amounts of digital information for companies and foundations.
Started at AMRO bank in 1973 and retired since october 2007. Degree in Law at the University of Amsterdam. He has 34 years of experience in the Banking industry. Corporate management positions as marketeer, general manager, CEO of subsidiaries Amstel Lease and HBU. Fulfilled permanent positions in executive boards and non-executive boards in educational, cultural, public and private organizations and chamber of commerce. Still active as boardmember and advisor/investor in young companies and foundations.
Freek Smoes studied Business Administration at the Rijksuniversiteit in Groningen. After a couple of years in marketing and business development at KLM, AT&T-Unisource and KPN, he was co-founder of Keeno in 2003. Since 2006 he is active as interim manager and consultant for ebusiness, strategic marketing and projectmanagement for companies like KLM, DAG, Telfort, DSM and KPN. Beside it he is involved with several new startups as initiator or advisor in web2print industry, wine and supervisor for Kids in Biz
He is founder of the weblog Usarchy.com, with own articles about usability, online marketing and search engine marketing. He also gives keynotes, advice and trainings. Ruben is also founder of Eduhub.nl, a comparison website for educations, trainings and courses.