Stephan van Wijk

Founder & Managing Director at Radical Thinking
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(386) 825-5501
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AE
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  • German -
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Sara Trüschler

Outstanding marketing and creative specialist with the actual tools to implement digital projects, from branding, content and videos to technical requirements, Stephan does it all seamlessly. He is professional, polite, positive and has a real 'can do' attitude which makes him a pleasure to work with.

Naveed Moeed

Stephan’s work, business ethic, attention to detail and outcome-based attitude are all flawless! I cannot recommend Stefan and the work that he and his company do highly enough

Roeland Kollen

Having worked now several times with Stephan on webinars for the Regional Business Development team at the Embassy. Stephan is very professional, easy going and a pleasure to work with. Don’t have to worry about a thing with Stephan on your team.

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Experience

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder & Managing Director
      • May 2008 - Present

      Radical Thinking is a Creative Agency in Dubai - As the founder and managing director, I am responsible for managing all aspects of the business, client acquisition, and retention, business development, project management, budgeting, and costing. Assembling teams of vendors, freelancers, copywriters, art directors, and developers. Managing these teams to ensure quality and timely deliverables. Advising clients on marketing strategies and plans. Planning, directing, and coordinating marketing efforts. Developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Show less

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Jan 2022 - Present

  • Webinarlife
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Founder
      • Feb 2020 - Jan 2022

      Webinarlife is here to support to make sure companies run successful webinars by offering them A-Z managed webinar services. Follow us: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/webinarlife Webinarlife is here to support to make sure companies run successful webinars by offering them A-Z managed webinar services. Follow us: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/webinarlife

    • Brazil
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co Founder & Board Member
      • Jun 2018 - Jan 2022

      Co-founder and board member of AI Networks, responsible for marketing, innovation and business development. Co-founder and board member of AI Networks, responsible for marketing, innovation and business development.

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Project Manager
      • Jun 2018 - Mar 2020

      Senior project and account manager, managing the EOV Innovations technology projects for Dubai Economic Department, Dubai SME, Ministry of Economy and Sharjah Prevention and Safety Authority. Senior project and account manager, managing the EOV Innovations technology projects for Dubai Economic Department, Dubai SME, Ministry of Economy and Sharjah Prevention and Safety Authority.

    • United Arab Emirates
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Innovation Director
      • Nov 2016 - May 2018

      Responsible for the strategy, branding, UI/UX and setup of their homemade e-commerce solution called Akshaak www.akshaak.com Responsible for the strategy, branding, UI/UX and setup of their homemade e-commerce solution called Akshaak www.akshaak.com

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Partner - Middle East
      • Nov 2015 - Jan 2017

      giO media are experts on handling commercial advertising campaigns, be it print, television, out of home or digital media, whereby they operate through exclusive media suppliers. As managing partner the responsibilities are digital marketing, website maintenance and content updates along with strategic newsletters and generating sales. giO media are experts on handling commercial advertising campaigns, be it print, television, out of home or digital media, whereby they operate through exclusive media suppliers. As managing partner the responsibilities are digital marketing, website maintenance and content updates along with strategic newsletters and generating sales.

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Digital Marketing Manager - Microsoft Gulf FZ LLC
      • Aug 2009 - Jul 2012

      Supported Microsoft Gulf (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, UAE and Qatar) on the entirety of their digital marketing efforts across the region. • E-Mail marketing: Managing and executing e-mail campaigns and post analysis • Digital Event Management: Online registration management and setting up digital events and webcasts • Social Media Management: Setting up the social media platforms and managing the social media assets • Digital Marketing Consultancy: Consulting on e-marketing, digital campaigns, social media campaigns • Internal Communications: Newsletters, e-mailers, SharePoint (Intranet) Video Casts, Internal Awareness Campaigns • Digital Agency Management: Managing external digital marketing agencies on delivery and quality • Technical support: Providing technical support and troubleshooting for Microsoft internal system and processes • Internal team management: Managing internal teams, digital, technical, marketing on delivery and quality Show less

    • United States
    • Automotive
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Digital Marketing Manager - Ferrari Owners Club UAE
      • Apr 2008 - Apr 2011

      Digital Marketing Manager to the official Ferrari Club in the United Arab Emirates. Digital Marketing Manager to the official Ferrari Club in the United Arab Emirates.

    • Netherlands
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Interactive Media Designer - GANDA
      • Sep 2007 - Mar 2008

      • User interface design / User experience design • Internal Sales Communications for Microsoft Netherlands • Post production • Sales tool promotions development • User interface design / User experience design • Internal Sales Communications for Microsoft Netherlands • Post production • Sales tool promotions development

    • Netherlands
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • Lead UI / UX Designer - CRIO, The Web Company
      • Sep 2006 - Jan 2007

      Provider of the largest network of recreational websites in the Netherlands for both consumers and businesses. • Supplier & Vendor Management • Concept & Business development • Branding & Corporate Identity development Provider of the largest network of recreational websites in the Netherlands for both consumers and businesses. • Supplier & Vendor Management • Concept & Business development • Branding & Corporate Identity development

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Marketing & Communications Trainee - Microsoft Gulf FZ LLC
      • Feb 2006 - Jul 2006

      Worked as a trainee with the Marketing & Communications team. • Web design & Web development • Event Management Own concept developed 'Geeks' (400+ attendees) • Digital Marketing • AV / Post production • Product Launches Windows Vista, Office 2007 etc. Worked as a trainee with the Marketing & Communications team. • Web design & Web development • Event Management Own concept developed 'Geeks' (400+ attendees) • Digital Marketing • AV / Post production • Product Launches Windows Vista, Office 2007 etc.

    • Netherlands
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing & Communications Trainee
      • Feb 2005 - Apr 2005

      Worked as a Trainee at iO Concepts now called Doorrood and developed an online media bank for their clients to login and download their assets as well as a campaign to promote their business in the region. Worked as a Trainee at iO Concepts now called Doorrood and developed an online media bank for their clients to login and download their assets as well as a campaign to promote their business in the region.

Education

  • Hogeschool van Amsterdam
    Bachelor, Advertising, Marketing & Communications
    2003 - 2008
  • Grafisch Lyceum Utrecht
    MBO, Multimedia Design
    1999 - 2003
  • Candea College
    High School (Mavo), MAVO 4
    1995 - 1999

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