Mike Hes

VP Sales Western Europe

Arnhem, Netherlands

Experience

Apr 2023 - Present
2 years 3 months
Arnhem, Netherlands
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Vorro

Setting up the Western Europe market in collaboration with Vorro. (Sales as a Service). The BridgeGate solution: Enterprise Low Code Integration Cloud Platform As A Service (EiPaaS) simplifies any-to-any integration and automates business processes.

  • Developing new strategic partnerships and on-boarding new customers.
Apr 2023 - Oct 2023
7 months
The Hague, Netherlands

VP Sales Western Europe

First Line Software

The assignment was to create a Strategic & Business Sales plan for Western Europe for First Line Software, specifically with the brand Clinovera and the program Sparta & practice Logistics & Warehouse Management Solutions with viastore.

  • Growing the Western Europe region with sales, revenue, and FTE growth.
  • Building new strategy for the Dach & Benelux region.
  • Cutting-edge work spans Logistics & Warehouse Management Solutions, eCommerce, Healthcare, Web Content Management, Enterprise Mobile, Bigdata/AI, and prototyping of IoT devices.
  • Developing global SaaS and PaaS applications that include the latest in Data Engineering and Analytics, Cloud Architecture engineering and performance.
  • OMOP Data Model & Solutions Sparta Clinovera.
  • Partnering with viastore WMS/Logistics solutions.
  • Serving as Global practice lead for BU WMS/Logistics.
Mar 2023 - Aug 2023
6 months
Utrecht, Netherlands

Director Sales Europe

Open Health Hub

Six-month assignment to create a Strategic & Business Sales plan for Europe for the e-Health FIHR platform.

  • Develop a new product in collaboration with CTO, FIHR viewer for medical data.
  • Creating a 30-60-90 days business plan and overall Sales & Marketing plan.
  • Realizing revenue numbers for 2023 through the Sales Acceleration program on the current pipeline.
  • Develop product marketing combinations for the solution.
  • Improvement and updating of sales materials, battlecards, lead-to-cash program, Digital marketing strategy, etc.
  • Hiring sales & marketing personnel for business growth.
  • Supporting the founders with venture capital hiring considerations for financial rounds.
  • Setting up Channel & OEM program for B2B business partners like Microsoft, Pharmeon, CGM, Dedalus, and Nexus AG.
Nov 2022 - Present
2 years 8 months
Arnhem, Netherlands

Founder/CEO

Hes Consultancy International

Started my own consultancy company for Business & Sales as a services, with my experience & knowledge I can help organizations to be more successful and with my proven approach to help organizations to growth. Helping start-ups and International companies to be successful in Europe.

Jan 2021 - Nov 2022
11 months
Hoofddorp, Netherlands

Director Business Development Europe

EPAM Systems

Identify and capture new business development opportunities within Europe with focus on growing revenue and providing value to customers through human-centric innovation.

  • Promoting organization’s image and brand through innovative products, services, and experiences.
  • Strengthening footprint in challenging market by building an eco/partner system.
  • Increasing team size to serve global life sciences companies and healthcare organizations via digital solutions.
  • Industry focus includes Energy, Utility, Food, Life sciences, Pharma, Healthcare.

Achievements:

  • Worked with global account teams for Philips, Medtronic, and new logos in the European Pharma, Food, Life sciences, and Healthcare industry (J&J, Philips, Medtronic, DSM).
  • Developed, Built, Bought, Grown & Executed initiatives for the European Energy- & Utility markets (Vitens, ESDN, Tennet, WML, Vattenfal, Evides, Dunea, Essent, BP, Shell).
Apr 2021 - Oct 2021
7 months
Rijswijk, Netherlands
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Dedalus Healthcare Benelux

Performed as key part of the global portfolio and strategy team within Dedalus after the healthcare software IP division carve-out from DXC Technologies.

  • Restructured operations, finance, and sales for the Netherlands organization.
  • Positively influenced organization’s bottom line with multi-year contracts.
  • Supported Cure/Care organizations and accounts like Philips, VZVZ, Medmij, Min. VWS.
Jul 2019 - Oct 2021
2 years 4 months
Rijswijk, Netherlands

General Manager/Sales Director/Sr. Client Executive

DXC Technologies

Developed and implemented action plans to improve overall P&L figures. Provided strategic and operational direction to a team of >100 members for short- and long-term goal achievement. Devised strategies for upcoming five years.

Achievements:

  • Oversaw business operations and software sales in the Dutch market aiming for continuous growth.
  • Guided sales team on effective account management and customer service.
  • Part of the global smart cities team promoting sustainability, social health improvements, responsive transportation, public services, safety, and security.
  • Steered efforts for improvement of EBITDA and total revenue (€80M).
  • Slashed operational costs by 35%, cleaned up old legacy systems, sold three divisions to Nexus AG.
  • Secured €10M+ multi-year contracts.
  • Supported named accounts such as Philips, VZVZ, Medmij, Min. VWS.
Dec 2016 - Jun 2019
2 years 7 months
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Director Health & Life science Industry Benelux

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Enterprise Business Group)

Built a new vertical from scratch, hiring and leading a team of highly skilled professionals to meet challenging goals.

Achievements:

  • Recognized for successfully realizing market growth by 300% year over year.
  • Became a success example within Huawei Global Healthcare, especially in Europe.
  • Organized business trips to China with CxOs from multiple accounts and prospects.
  • Created an ECO system around the newly developed strategy.
Aug 2015 - Nov 2016
1 year 4 months
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sales Director Benelux

Login Consultants (Orange Business Services)

Led a team of 120 personnel in the Netherlands and 50 consultants in Belgium to achieve ambitious sales targets.

Achievements:

  • Achieved the highest contracted revenue in the history of the company in 2015.
  • Steered efforts for improvement of EBITDA and total revenue (€40M).
  • Contracted with UEFA for VMware DaaS solution.
  • Managed accounts like ABN AMRO, Rabobank, CANON, DHL, KPN.
  • Supported with contracts negotiations and multi-level sales projects.
Jan 2010 - Jul 2015
4 years 7 months
Utrecht, Netherlands

Sales & Marketing Manager (Part of Advisory Team)

Telindus Netherlands (Proximus/Belgacom)

Managed portfolio of large enterprise accounts while improving the organization's bottom line and footprint in target markets.

Achievements:

  • Realized growth 25% year-over-year, improving overall margin (€80M towards €130M).
  • Customers include ASML, Vitens, IKEA, Ziggo, Catherina Ziekenhuis, Nike, Mammoet, DPD.
Jun 1992 - Jun 1992
1 month
Heerlen, Netherlands

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science

Hoge School Zuyd

Summary

Results-driven and award-winning executive with extensive national and international experience in sales, marketing, leadership and business development within ICT sector.

Adept at developing and executing global sales, marketing, business development, and key account management strategies.

Skilled at recruiting top talent, training teams, and deploying sales personnel. Demonstrated success exceeding quota throughout his career.

Possess comprehensive knowledge of sales principles and practices. Ready to shape sales organization and scale revenue to next level. Able to engage with cross-functional teams to drive success and ensure ongoing growth. Capacity to promote and advocate organization’s total offerings while enabling clients to excel in dynamic markets.

Languages

Dutch
Native
English
Advanced
German
Advanced

Education

Hoge School Zuyd

Bachelor Degree Computer Science · Computer Science · Heerlen, Netherlands

Certifications & licenses

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