Degree in Industrial Engineering, specializing in Finance and Marketing, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands. Since 1987, with Accenture: 1999, led marketing, strategic projects and large-scale transformation, and IT projects; 2001-06, Country Managing Director, Netherlands; led Resources Operating Group in Southern Europe, Africa, Middle East and Latin America; 2006-11, Group Chief Executive, Resources Operating Group; 2011, Group Chief Executive, Management Consulting; currently, Group Chief Executive, Products Operating Group and Member, Global Management Committee.