
Roger A. J. M.
Bekius
Odgers Berndtson
Amsterdam office
Roger Bekius is a Senior Partner of the Amsterdam office, specialising in business & professional services and industry/technology. Roger's functional speciality includes Board roles and General Management.
Prior to entering the executive search profession (1991), he served as General Manager of Human Resources facilities and IT for Canon Business Machines Benelux and as Senior Manager for Peat Marwick/KPMG Management Consultants. Before joining Odgers Berndtson (1995) he was General Manager of an executive search firm. Roger is a past Co-Chairman of Odgers Berndtson worldwide (2003 - 2005), Chairman Europe (2003 - 2007) and former Managing Partner NL (2000 - 2008).
Roger holds a Master's degree in industrial psychology from the University of Groningen.
As world-class organisations grapple with the global challenges of the 21st century, it is their leaders that define success.
The continuing globalisation of this high-end, high-value sector demands exceptional leaders, who know how to differentiate services, embrace innovation and deliver value.
Globalization, mergers and acquisitions, vertical integrations and partnerships, all demand more of the people at the top.
In technology, with apparently boundless application and insatiable markets, it is the human factor - leadership - that differentiates the stellar successes from the rest.