David worked as a real estate portfolio manager before joining Planon in 2002 as a consultant. After gaining experience as implementation consultant, business consultant and product manager in the areas of real estate and sustainability management, he is now VP Solutions with overall responsibility for all solution centres and innovations within Planon. David is also a member of the extended board.
David is mainly interested in topics around real estate portfolio management, finance and sustainability, and the role technology can play in supporting decision-making and performance monitoring in this domain. He has been part of the Planon team for more than 20 years and closely involved in a number of recent Planon innovations in ESG, IoT, lease accounting and BI.
In his work he likes to connect markets and technologies by having frequent conversations with clients, partners and specialists. He is a regular speaker for Planon at client conferences and industry events such as IFMA. Between 2008 and 2015 he was a part-time lecturer at the Rotterdam University for Applied Sciences, teaching real estate and sustainability related courses. David studied Facility Management (BSc, 2000), Real Estate Management (MSc, 2003) and a business master Corporate Real Estate Management (MCR, 2008).