Experience

Racesquare

• Netherlands
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Racesquare is a new leisure concept that allows visitors to battle each other on the best circuits, enjoy food&drinks, buy Formula 1 merchandise, attent competitons and masterclasses. We offer the ultimate race experience for everyone, whether you are a full time sim racer or just looking for a great time with friends or colleagues. After the successful launch of The Official F1 Racing Centre in 2020, the worlds virtual racing centre within this concept, we have learned there is also room and demand for a broader concept. We are expanding quickly and are proud to have launched Racesquare Utrecht, Racesquare Circuit Zandvoort on this legendary track, Racesquare Rotterdam in one of the busiest leisure area's, Racesquare Alkmaar the city centre and Racesquare Zwolle in the football stadium. All featuring up to 60 sims, multiple motion sims, foud courts, boardrooms and merchandise shops. Show less

• Co-founder The Official F1 Racing Centre

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  The world’s first Official Formula 1 Racing Centre will open its doors on June 1st 2020 in the Netherlands. This brand-new entertainment destination will allow visitors to experience the unique thrill of Formula 1 racing in an immersive F1-themed environment.Based in the city of Utrecht, the venue features three ‘virtual grids’, totalling 60 bespoke simulation setups, each fitted with cutting-edge hardware and advanced force feedback technology. Courtesy of the official F1®️ videogame by Codemasters®️, visitors will be able to enjoy the full Formula 1 race weekend experience, including practice, qualifying and a compressed Grand Prix. Fans will also be able to take on friends, family and other visitors, while being guided by trained ‘race e-marshals’.Guests will also be able to refuel on quality food and beverages served from the venue’s in-house kitchen, and the venue will also soon see the addition of the first brick and mortar F1 Store in the Netherlands, selling official merchandise from F1 and all of the teams participating in the 2020 FIA Formula One. Show less



eMense | Media & Activations

• Netherlands
• Marketing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Feb 2017 - May 2020

  eMense is a full service creative agency which specializes in the connection between brands and millennials. This is achieved through gaming, esports, tech and entertainment. eMense creates and organizes successful brand- and product experiences with market leaders like Ziggo, Ubisoft, AFC Ajax and Sony PlayStation. With our online brands IGN Benelux, Androidworld.nl, IGN Nordic and NieuwDezeWeek.nl we reach millions of our target audience every month . Our experience, knowledge and platforms enables us to to create successful campaigns from start to finish. Show less



Media Lizard

• Netherlands
• Online Audio and Video Media

• Owner

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2017

  Media Lizard is one of the biggest online publishers in the Benelux, focussing on entertainment, mobile and life-style. Our websites are: IGN Benelux AndroidWorld AskMen Benelux TabletWorld NieuwDezeWeek Together reaching over 2.5 million unique visitors each month! Besides publishing, we are specialized in organising events, both in our own Studio as on location. Some of the partners we work with on gaming and esports content and events are ESL Benelux, Pathé, TMG, Radio 538 (weekly radio show #Hype), EasyFAIRS (DutchComic Con and FACTS) and the DYTG Show less



HUB Uitgevers

• Publisher

  • Nov 2007 - Aug 2013

  Publishing:Power UnlimitedIGN BeneluxAndroidworld.nlCustom mediaEventsEstablished partnerships with Metro, SLAM!FM, Bol.com, 538, Game Mania and Metrological..

• Editor in Chief

  • Nov 2007 - Apr 2010

  Power UnlimitedGMR[N]gamer



Govnet Communications Ltd

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor in Chief

  • Apr 2000 - Nov 2007

  Power Unlimited Power Unlimited