Marko Jansen
About Marko Jansen
Marko Jansen serves as the Chief Financial Officer at ONWARD, where he has worked since 2017. He has a strong background in financial analysis and strategy, with previous roles at ERICO and Arthur Andersen.
Current Role at ONWARD
Marko Jansen serves as the Chief Financial Officer at ONWARD, a position he has held since 2017. His tenure at ONWARD spans seven years, during which he has been instrumental in the company's financial strategy and operations. Jansen has played a significant role in key financial milestones, including ONWARD's €80 million Euronext listing in Amsterdam and Brussels. He also successfully led a €30 million financing round for the company in 2021, contributing to its growth and development.
Previous Experience in Financial Roles
Before joining ONWARD, Marko Jansen held various positions at ERICO, where he worked from 2002 to 2012. His roles included European Finance Director, WW Director Financial Analysis, and Director Strategy & Projects. Jansen's career began at Arthur Andersen as a Manager in the Audit Practice from 1996 to 2002. He also worked as an Assistant Accountant at Joanknecht & Van Zelst from 1994 to 1996. His diverse experience spans both medium-sized multinational companies and innovative start-ups.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Marko Jansen studied at Tilburg University, where he completed two degrees. He earned a Drs in Bedrijfseconomie from 1988 to 1994 and an RA in Accountancy from 1994 to 1998. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in financial analysis and management, particularly in Euronext Initial Public Offering (IPO) processes.
Coaching Experience
Prior to his current role, Marko Jansen worked as a Business Coach at TIC The Business Growers from 2013 to 2014. This experience allowed him to develop skills in mentoring and guiding businesses towards improvement and growth. His personal drive for continuous improvement has been a consistent theme throughout his career.