COO

Since 2000 Arjen Heeres is the COO of Quintiq. Arjen is responsible for the Business Units Logistics as well as Quintiq Inc. His responsibilities include also creation of strategic plans for revenue growth, defining marketing and commercial strategies, strengthening the alliance network and building a solid financial organization. Arjen is co-owner of Quintiq and together with Victor Allis, CEO, forms the company’s Executive Management.

Arjen Heeres started his career at Esso Benelux Head Quarters in Breda, the Netherlands, where he held business analyst and commercial functions. In 1994 he joined Bolesian, a daughter company of Capgemini specialized in developing advanced systems based on Artificial Intelligence. He was commercially responsible for the manufacturing markets and was promoted to country manager of Germany. After Capgemini, Arjen joined Imtech, a stock market listed technical service company with more than 20.000 employees, as Managing Director  of its IT daughter company, Turnkiek IT systems.

Arjen holds a Masters in Management Science from the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.