Harry J.G. Lieferink
About Harry J.G. Lieferink
Harry J.G. Lieferink serves as the Channels & Alliances Director for EMEA North & Central at Talend, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in management roles across various technology companies and extensive experience in building strategic partnerships in the data integration sector.
Work at Talend
Harry J.G. Lieferink serves as the Channels & Alliances Director for EMEA North & Central at Talend. He has been in this role since 2021, contributing to the company's expansion in various European markets. His responsibilities include managing strategic partnerships and alliances with major hyperscalers like AWS and Microsoft Azure, as well as independent software vendors such as Snowflake and Databricks. He focuses on enhancing data integration and governance solutions through these collaborations.
Previous Experience
Before joining Talend, Harry Lieferink held several significant positions in the technology sector. He worked at Ivanti as Channel Manager EMEA and Senior Territory Manager BeNeLux from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he was the General Manager at ITAMSoft from 2014 to 2020. His earlier roles include Managing Director at Mexon Technology, IZODIA PLC, and Harvey Nash, where he gained extensive experience in managing teams and developing business strategies across multiple regions.
Education and Expertise
Harry Lieferink has a diverse educational background. He is currently studying Italian Language at UvA Talen since 2021. He completed a Certified Digital Marketing Professional program at the College of MultiMedia in 2015. Additionally, he studied WSET2 at the Wine & Spirit Education Trust in 2009 and obtained the Italian Wine Professional certification from Napa Valley Wine Academy from 2016 to 2017. His studies in Top Management at Krauthammer further enhance his leadership skills.
Strategic Partnerships and Collaborations
In his current role at Talend, Harry Lieferink plays a crucial role in expanding the company's presence in key European markets, including the UK/I, Netherlands, Belgium, DACH, and Nordic countries. He engages with leading advisories such as Accenture and Deloitte to drive strategic partnerships. His experience includes managing alliances with global system integrators and local value-added resellers, which supports Talend's growth in the EMEA North and Central regions.
Long-Term Involvement in Technology Sector
Harry Lieferink has over two decades of experience in the technology sector. He began his career as Country Manager at Platinum Technology Inc. from 1991 to 1996. His extensive background includes managing director roles across various companies and regions, focusing on business development and strategic management. This long-term involvement has equipped him with a deep understanding of the technology landscape and the ability to foster valuable partnerships.