Experience

Gin 1689 - Taste the Legacy

• Netherlands
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Amsterdam Area, Netherlands Other gins have a story. We have a legend. In 1689, William of Orange travelled to London from the Netherlands, bringing a Dutch drink – gin – with him. Safe to say, it caught on. In 2016, we made the same journey: two friends from Amsterdam, inspired to make the same gin, made to the original 1689 recipe, a hit all over again. We discovered one of the very earliest gin recipes in the archives of the British Library, and have brought it back to life as Gin 1689. Our London… Show more Other gins have a story. We have a legend. In 1689, William of Orange travelled to London from the Netherlands, bringing a Dutch drink – gin – with him. Safe to say, it caught on. In 2016, we made the same journey: two friends from Amsterdam, inspired to make the same gin, made to the original 1689 recipe, a hit all over again. We discovered one of the very earliest gin recipes in the archives of the British Library, and have brought it back to life as Gin 1689. Our London Dry and pink Queen Mary Edition are a taste of the true originals. And they’re well worth the 300-year wait. Try it and be part of our history. Taste the legacy. This is Gin 1689. Show less



Mobvista

• Singapore
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director Client Growth & Influencer Marketing

  • Oct 2017 - Jan 2021

  Amsterdam Area, Netherlands Mobvista is a pioneer and leading mobile marketing platform providing user acquisition, analytics and monetization solutions to worldwide mobile developers and brands. Mobvista offers advertisers access to over 250m DAU, of which 100m DAU is exclusive. Mobvista offers our publishers guaranteed global monetisation revenues and fill. As the largest mobile marketing platform in Asia, Mobvista’s comprehensive solution has empowered 1000+ direct global advertisers in reaching… Show more Mobvista is a pioneer and leading mobile marketing platform providing user acquisition, analytics and monetization solutions to worldwide mobile developers and brands. Mobvista offers advertisers access to over 250m DAU, of which 100m DAU is exclusive. Mobvista offers our publishers guaranteed global monetisation revenues and fill. As the largest mobile marketing platform in Asia, Mobvista’s comprehensive solution has empowered 1000+ direct global advertisers in reaching and engaging consumers across the world through performance-based ads, ASO tools and more. For developers, Mintegral, the native and video ad mediation platform, has helped 500+ developers in maximizing ad revenue with its premium ad sources mediation, diverse native ad formats, and smart dynamic algorithm. Recognized as the “Top 25 Mobile Advertising Partner Report for 2016” by TUNE, Mobvista has targeted traffic from 243 countries and regions, reaching over 10 billion daily impressions with its unprecedented technology innovation and excellent customized service. Mobvista was listed on the NEEQ in November 2015, with nearly $1 billion market value. It has over 500 employees with offices in 13 cities across the world. Official website: http://www.mobvista.com/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/mobvista.official Twitter: @MobvistaInc Show less



Opera Mediaworks

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Performance Advertising Sales - EMEA

  • Aug 2015 - Sep 2017

  London, United Kingdom Opera Mediaworks is, with over 10 years experience in the market, one of the pioneers in the mobile ad tech space. In 2015 Opera Mediaworks acquired AdColony, the number one global leader in mobile in-app video advertising. AdColony is the world's leading mobile video advertising platform whose proprietary Instant-Play™™ technology serves razor sharp, full-screen video ads instantly in HD across its extensive network of iOS and Android apps, eliminating the biggest pain points in mobile… Show more Opera Mediaworks is, with over 10 years experience in the market, one of the pioneers in the mobile ad tech space. In 2015 Opera Mediaworks acquired AdColony, the number one global leader in mobile in-app video advertising. AdColony is the world's leading mobile video advertising platform whose proprietary Instant-Play™™ technology serves razor sharp, full-screen video ads instantly in HD across its extensive network of iOS and Android apps, eliminating the biggest pain points in mobile video advertising: long load times and grainy, choppy video. As a leading mobile video advertising and monetization platform, AdColony works with both Fortune 500 brands and the world's top grossing publishers. AdColony is an Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Private Company (#114), the winner of Digiday's Best Mobile Ad Network Award and was recently named #3 out of the Top 25 Mobile Advertising Partners behind Google AdWords and InMobi. A fully-owned subsidiary of Opera Software, Opera Mediaworks is headquartered in San Mateo, California, with offices worldwide. To learn more, please email me at ajanssens@opera.com Show less



NextRoll

• United States
• Marketing Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Strategic Sales

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

  London, United Kingdom AdRoll is the global leader in retargeting. Generally 2% of shoppers convert on the first visit to an online store. Retargeting brings back the other 98%. Retargeting works by keeping track of people who visit your site and displaying your retargeting ads to them anywhere they go on the web.



GetJar Inc.

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Director Europe

  • Nov 2012 - Jan 2015

  London, United Kingdom Getjar is the best performing monetization and distribution solution for Android developers, Brands and Agencies who have an Android app on Google Play. Getjar can deliver over 20.000 successful installs a day worldwide for around $0.40 per bid and drive high ROI and customer lifetime value for our clients. Major clients include Facebook, Spotify, Red Bull, Amazon, Expedia and eBay who uses Getjar as their long term acquisition partner on Android. GetJar was backed by marquee investors… Show more Getjar is the best performing monetization and distribution solution for Android developers, Brands and Agencies who have an Android app on Google Play. Getjar can deliver over 20.000 successful installs a day worldwide for around $0.40 per bid and drive high ROI and customer lifetime value for our clients. Major clients include Facebook, Spotify, Red Bull, Amazon, Expedia and eBay who uses Getjar as their long term acquisition partner on Android. GetJar was backed by marquee investors Accel Partners and Tiger Global. Headquarters is San Mateo, California. Getjar has been acquired by Sungy Mobile (NASDAQ: GOMO) in 2014. Responsibilities: - Sell in-app advertising product (native, DR, interstitial, offer-wall) from prospecting and lead generation through to managing complex customers and closing large Advertiser deals - Client range: mobile apps/ game developers, consumer brands, media agencies in Europe Show less



Fox Mobile Group

• Germany
• Wireless Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Business Development & Key Accounts

  • Jun 2010 - Oct 2012

  Berlin Area, Germany Fox Mobile Group is the world's leading mobile entertainment provider, reaching one billion mobile users through partnerships with carriers and OEMs. Based in Berlin, Los Angeles and New York and is a division of News Corporation. Responsibilities/ achievements: - European market where I spend 70% of my time at acquiring new partners and 30% at growing existing partnerships. - B2B products I sell are web/mobile portals with top selling mobile content games… Show more Fox Mobile Group is the world's leading mobile entertainment provider, reaching one billion mobile users through partnerships with carriers and OEMs. Based in Berlin, Los Angeles and New York and is a division of News Corporation. Responsibilities/ achievements: - European market where I spend 70% of my time at acquiring new partners and 30% at growing existing partnerships. - B2B products I sell are web/mobile portals with top selling mobile content games, ringtones and apps for watching TV on mobile phones. - Business development including defining prospects, lead generation, cold calls, negotiations. - Closed deals ranging from €50k-€500k+ - Manage twelve clients in Europe and over-exceed my 2011 revenue target of €3M+ - Clients Include operators KPN and Mobile-debitel, mobile handset manufactures Samsung, Nokia and Sony Ericsson and B2C Technology companies Shazam (music client) and Opera (browser) - Steady annual growth of revenues/ profits of 10% plus

• Senior Product Manager

  • Sep 2007 - May 2010

  Berlin Area, Germany Responsibilities/ achievements: - Consistently exceeded the annual revenue targets - Successfully launched SMS/ MMS alerts and interactive services in 20+ countries - Identified business opportunities which were added to product roadmap and implemented accordingly e.g. SMS chat proposition & interactive weight losing application - Managed a team of four people and implemented personal development plans which benefitted their performances



Vodafone

• United Kingdom
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Manager

  • Jan 2005 - Aug 2007

  Dublin, Ireland Responsibilities/ achievements: - Accountable for the annual SMS/MMS revenue target - Increased messaging penetration, usage and retention by offering over 15 well targeted propositions and campaigns - Developed new revenue streams through an innovative approach using Picture Messaging in TV shows and Brand campaigns

• Retail Marketing Executive

  • Jun 2002 - Jan 2005

  Amsterdam Area, Netherlands Responsibilities/ achievements: - Developed and implemented CRM tool which successfully increased up- and cross selling and beat churn targets. - Optimized the shop-concept which increased store traffic flows, sales and customer satisfaction by more then 8%