Steven Van Tuijl
About Steven Van Tuijl
Steven Van Tuijl serves as the Managing Director Europe at VISTRA, where he has worked since 2021. He emphasizes competence, integrity, and respect in decision-making and advocates for autonomy and diversity within teams.
Work at Vistra
Steven Van Tuijl has served as the Managing Director Europe at Vistra since 2021. In this role, he oversees a team of over 1500 colleagues across Europe. His leadership emphasizes competence, integrity, and respect as key benchmarks for decision-making. He advocates for providing maximum autonomy to individuals, which he believes enhances both personal and organizational performance. His focus includes business transformation, change management, and value creation through automation, organization, and culture.
Previous Experience at ADP
Prior to his current position, Steven Van Tuijl held several roles at ADP. He was the Managing Director & General Manager for Germany from 2016 to 2017 and then for Germany & Poland from 2017 to 2021. He also served as the Director Client Services & Business Development for Iberia, Switzerland, and Poland from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he worked as the General Director Operations from 2014 to 2016 and as the Director Operations for Switzerland from 2011 to 2013. His experience at ADP spanned various leadership roles, contributing to his expertise in operations and management.
Education and Expertise
Steven Van Tuijl studied International Business Management at the University of Maastricht and also attended the International Institute for Hospitality Management in The Hague. His educational background supports his extensive experience in business management and operations. He focuses on business transformation, change management, and value creation, leveraging his academic knowledge in his professional roles.
Language Proficiency
Steven Van Tuijl is fluent in five languages: English, German, Dutch, Swiss German, and French. This multilingual capability enhances his communication skills and enables him to work effectively in diverse environments across Europe.
Diversity and Inclusion Advocacy
Steven Van Tuijl promotes diversity and inclusion as essential components for success in both personal and professional settings. He believes in setting and resetting guiding principles to foster autonomy within teams, which aligns with his approach to leadership and team management.