Mitchell Steven Bakker (MBA)
About Mitchell Steven Bakker (MBA)
Mitchell Steven Bakker is the Head of Define & Design Practice at SQLI in Amsterdam and a Freelance Digital Business Consultant at Bakker + Company.
Title and Current Roles
Mitchell Steven Bakker currently holds the position of Head Of Define & Design Practice at SQLI in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands. He started this role on January 1, 2019. Additionally, he works as a Freelance Digital Business Consultant and Project & Account Manager at Bakker + Company, also based in Amsterdam.
Previous Experience
Before his current roles, Mitchell Bakker worked at SQLI as a Digital Project Manager from 2016 to 2019. Prior to this, he served as a Marketing Manager at GANDA. for 11 months between 2014 and 2015. His earlier roles include Digital Account & Project Manager at GANDA. from 2012 to 2015, Assistant Sales Manager and Project Coordinator at Novum Nieuws from 2010 to 2011, Sales Promoter at Promo Results from 2009 to 2011, Webredacteur at Mijn Studentenleven from 2009 to 2010, and Personal Assistant at Bakker & Partners Tax Lawyers from 2007 to 2011.
Educational Background
Mitchell Bakker has an extensive educational background. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) specializing in Entrepreneurship and Innovations from the University of Amsterdam, studying from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communication and Information Studies from Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, completed from 2007 to 2012. He also completed high school at Zernike College, where he studied Atheneum Plus from 2001 to 2007.
Responsibilities at SQLI
In his role at SQLI, Mitchell Bakker leads a culturally diverse and multidisciplinary team that includes Digital Product Managers, Digital Product Researchers, Digital Product Designers, Digital Product Copywriters, and Marketing Automation specialists. He is responsible for key accounts such as adidas, blu, Carlsberg, ForFarmers, Miele, MyJewellery, Sligro, and Warmteservice. His responsibilities also encompass growth, vision-strategy-execution, services and offerings, P&L, business development and account management, and recruitment and HR.
Travel Experience
From 2012 to 2013, Mitchell Bakker embarked on a world trip where he traveled through nine different countries over a span of six months. This international travel experience has contributed to his holistic view on people, challenges, and opportunities.