Gert-Jan is a commercial leader with a drive towards change and innovation. He has a track record in building and leading (international) teams in sales, product management and business development in wholesale, corporate and scale-up environments. Gert-Jan has over 25 years of experience in very competitive and rapidly changing B2B markets (ICT, Telecom, Data Center, Mobile, IoT, SaaS and CPaaS).

In his current role with the CPaaS Acceleration Alliance, Gert-Jan is focusing on creating a strong ecosystem of CPaaS platform and service providers, enablers, technology vendors, sales partners, advisory partners, industry experts and media to collaborate for mutual success and growth.

Next to his role at the CPaaS Acceleration Alliance, Gert-Jan is a mentor in the start up community and partner in an innovative software company.