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Former Strategic Business Consultant at Planon
Geert van Offeren is a seasoned professional with expertise in strategic business consulting, program management, and global product marketing, and was part of the Planon team from 2006 to 2020. With a background in facilities management and information systems, Geert has a wealth of experience implementing software solutions and optimizing processes for various organizations, particularly in the governmental sector.
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Geert van Offeren is a strategic business consultant with a remarkable career spanning over 14 years at Planon. Throughout his tenure, he showcased expertise in strategic consultancy, focusing on the alignment of business processes and successful implementation of Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) and Facility Management Information Systems (FMIS). Geert's impact was particularly notable in the Dutch governmental segment, where he effectively deployed software solutions tailored to their unique needs.
His career spans roles in consultancy, project management, and service management across multiple countries and sectors, showcasing his diverse skill set and dedication to delivering value in each role. His journey at Planon began as a Business Consultant, responsible for consulting on organizations’ business processes and implementing software solutions. Later, he explored other positions within the company, including Global Product Project Management and Global Product Marketing. Geert’s expertise also extends to program management, as he oversaw the successful implementation of Planon at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. His final position at Planon was Manager of the Request for Proposal (RFP) team.
In these capacities, Geert played a pivotal role in optimizing implementation processes and managing complex IWMS implementations. His strategic acumen and hands-on approach were instrumental in enhancing organizational efficiency and delivering tailored solutions that met specific client requirements.
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