Chris Mutsaerts
About Chris Mutsaerts
Chris Mutsaerts serves as the Strategy & Growth Lead at NEWCRAFT, having previously held various strategic roles at companies such as Criteo and BearingPoint. His educational background includes degrees from multiple institutions, including Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Current Role at NewCraft
Chris Mutsaerts serves as the Strategy & Growth Lead at NewCraft, a position he has held since 2024. He is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. In this role, he focuses on developing strategies that drive growth and enhance the company's market position.
Previous Experience at Criteo
Prior to his current role, Chris Mutsaerts worked at Criteo in various capacities. He served as the Director GTM & Sales Strategy EMEA from 2022 to 2024, where he was responsible for go-to-market strategies across the EMEA region. Before that, he held the position of Strategy & Transformation Office Senior Manager from 2020 to 2022, and Business Performance & Strategy Manager from 2019 to 2020.
Career Background at BearingPoint
Chris Mutsaerts worked at BearingPoint as a Senior Consultant in Digital & Strategy from 2014 to 2019. During his five years in this role, he contributed to various strategic initiatives in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands, focusing on digital transformation and strategic consulting.
Educational Background
Chris Mutsaerts has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Science, Business & Innovation from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam from 2008 to 2012. He also completed a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering & Management at KTH Royal Institute of Technology from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he participated in an Executive Course on Digital Business Strategy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2018 and obtained a Fellowship from the Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship in 2013.
Early Career Experience
Before his roles at larger firms, Chris Mutsaerts gained early career experience as a Strategy Intern at Accenture from 2013 to 2014. He also worked as an M&A Analyst at NRGValue for five months in 2014 and held a position as a Research Associate at Pamoja Cleantech AB in Kampala, Uganda, in 2013.