Ir. Marc
Hendrikse
Figurehead & Chair
Top team
Each top sector has a top team. Our top team consists of a respected authority in the high tech sector, an academic research representative, and an innovative entrepreneur from the SME sector. Our members are appointed by the Ministry of Economic Affairs. They set the course for our activities in the Dutch government's mission-driven Top Sectors and Innovation Policy.
Prof. Dr. Ing. Guus
Rijnders
Representative Science
Professor NanoElectronic Materials, Twente University
Esther
Kersten, MSc
Representative SME
Founder & CEO ImpactX
Drs. Tjerk
Opmeer
Representative Government
Director of Innovation and Knowledge, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Organisation
Holland High Tech is the executive office for the High Tech Systems and Materials Top Sector. We are an independent foundation governed by a board of directors, including our top team. Holland High Tech coordinates and facilitates the knowledge and innovation programmes and branding activities in the Top Sector.
Leo
Warmerdam
Executive director
Gerard
van der Zon
Operational director
Koen
Vermeer
Programme manager
Ming
Eikelenboom-Zeng
Programme manager
Ronald
van Es
Programme manager & Innovation boost SME (MIT)
Erna
Olislaegers
Project officer
Daniëlle
Kroonenburg
Junior Programme manager
Saskia
van Rossum
Finance
Sherida
Martowirono
Senior Management Assistant
Rick
Pieters
Secretariat
Nicole
de Boer
Senior communications
Lara
Jonkers
Senior communications
Rabia
Oruc
Communications
Daan
Mahieu
Communications
Walt
Bouwmeester
Intern Sustainable Innovation
Programmes and projects
Holland High Tech supports programmes and projects in the top sector High Tech Systems and Materials. Carried out in close collaboration between public and private partners within the mission-driven and innovation policy. Here is an overview funded R&D programmes and projects by Holland High Tech.