Expertise

Strategic Advice

Strategy is about making the right choices for a successful future. As a strategic advisor, Hans supports organizations in setting direction and improving performance. A key part of this is advising on how to work effectively and successfully with the Ministry of Defence, including seizing opportunities and navigating complex procedures. In addition, he provides advice on change management, leadership, crisis management, logistics, and innovation. Feel free to contact me to discuss the possibilities.

Chairperson

Substantive and in-depth discussions with room for humor? A presenter who challenges speakers and involves those present? An engaging event is guaranteed with Hans chairing your conference, workshop or (gala) dinner. Read more…

Innovation accelerator

A fresh look at the challenge? A lateral look at the problem? An elephant path where nobody expects it? A disruptive twist of thought? Hans inspires you to look from a different angle and comes up with unexpected perspectives and creative solutions.

Keynote Speaker

Hans is a vivid story-teller and speaks with content and humor about cooperation, logistics, leadership, social media and the network society. Interactive and tailored to the target audience What can we learn from the Army, Defense, Society 3.0, major military thinkers and Mao Zedong? Read more…

Michel van Buren

CEO BLMC

Hans was the chairman of our annual "Survival of the Fittest" congress in 2017. We could not have wished for a better one. With intelligence, humor, his own input and respect for the insights and experiences of others, Hans was the connecting factor between the different speakers that day.

Jasmijn Baldinger

Vice President Cap Gemini

Hans is a real game changer who likes to explore and enter unknown territory. Where there's a will, there is a way. Hans's energy and drive are inspiring and infectious.

Gerard Schiebroek

Managing Director Visma Raet

Hans is great to work with: authentic, out-of-the-box and he always strives for win-win.

Machiel van der Kuil

Voorzitter EVOFENEDEX

Hans is a great networker, straight to the point; a tad impatient; transparent, allergic to nonsense and moreover Hans is also very funny.

Robert Rhemrev

CEO Impian Divers, Ko Tao, Thailand

Divemaster Hans is friendly, professional, customer-oriented and makes a valuable contribution to the Impian diving team. What a privilege to have someone with Hans' work experience as a colleague in your diving school.

Lt-Gen (R) Ben Hodges

Commander Allied Land Command

Hans Damen is always my first choice when I need a teammate to help with complex problem-solving in an international environment.

George Scutaru

CEO New Strategy Center

Hans Damen is a professional, intelligent, non-conformist; an ideal partner when you want to have an opinion out of the box. I'm very proud to be one of Hans' friends.

Dr Phillip Petersen

Centre for the Study of New Generation Warfare

Brigadier General Damen, AKA NATO's "Mr. Logistics," has excelled moderating meetings and exercises , making him our go-to chairperson for senior events with challenging dynamics at the Centre for New Generation Warfare.

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