Willem Bulthuis
About Willem Bulthuis
30 years of experience in Global High-Tech industries as Executive at Philips Electronics, NXP Semiconductors, Giesecke & Devrient, secunet Security Networks AG. Driving innovation, digitization, growth, internationalization and change management in high-tech industries. Now dedicated to creating meaningful partnerships between innovative B2B Ventures, established Corporations and Investors. Focus on meaningfull innovations in Mobility, Logistics, Energy, Water, Agriculture, Materials, Construction, and other sustainability fields. Held Executive positions as Member of the Board of Management of a stock listed company, as SVP Global Sales (1B$ turnover, over 300 staff), Group CTO, Corporate Alliance Manager and Board Member and Investor at Start-Ups. Global C-level leadership skills from working in different industries, regions, company sizes and ownership structures. Lived in USA (Seattle, Silicon Valley), Germany, grew up in The Netherlands. Extensive hands-on experience with General Management, Global Sales, Partnership Management, Innovation, Change Management. Building bridges between business partners, cultural teams, between large corporations and fast startups, between technology and sales and between Board and workforce. Motto: “Appreciate history, manage the future.”