If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go further, go together.

Roland is the managing director of OMD Netherlands. With 19 years of experience in both media and the creative sector, he brings 'the best of both worlds'. The interesting part about media strategy is that he gets to work on the full package. Roland believes in brands that connect with people. It is therefore his ambition to help clients create value and relevance for their consumers. He also likes to solve customer challenges with media. He loves to solve clients’ challenges within the triangle of data, content and technology.

Roland sees OMD as the most important business partner of clients. ‘’As a business partner you are not just a supplier, but as a business partner it means that we will sit down together with our clients to build their business. For now and the future.’’

In his career, Roland has worked for large, international clients and for small, local brands. It’s a combination of both that he really enjoys. Innovation and product development often starts with international clients and our local clients are benefitting from this. Scale is the advantage of our international network. ‘’It ensures that we always keep innovating and develop ourselves which is good for our own expertise and for our clients.’’

An objective with a plan is just a wish!

In her role as Director of Strategy at OMD Irene is in the lead to drive business impact for clients. As a business partner for the clients she looks for the best data driven customer insights. Based on the formulated strategic direction, she inspires the team to develop concrete marketing solutions. All supported by (advanced) marketing automation. Bringing together intelligence, technology and content in an effective way is where her strength and passion lies. Hereby she focusses on increasing business value.

Irene is a flexible, results driven c-level manager. Her management style can best be described as a coaching leader that loves to work with professionals. Over the past 16 years she has been successful in the field of Customer Lifecycle Management, business intelligence, CRM and Loyalty marketing. Irene is graduated in Marketing and Sociology. After which she gained experience in various management positions in Telecom, Health and Loyalty marketing sector. Exceeding customer's expectation is what drives her as a marketeer.

What you see is what you get! Ingeborg is a bold, honest and pragmatic marketing communications expert with great interpersonal skills. She doesn’t like standard solutions – her motto is ‘get to the point and tell me what you need!’ She exceeds all expectations with her enthusiastic, ‘outside the box’ approach.

Ingeborg leads one of OMD’s largest local and global clients, leading her team to ensure that we provide them with best-in-class strategies and outstanding execution of all channels. Even more importantly, she works closely with her clients to challenge them in their business and marketing objectives and prepare them for far-reaching changes in the marketing communications landscape.

With 20 years’ experience, Ingeborg progressed rapidly from Junior Media Planner to Client Service Director. She received her digital baptism of fire at a progressive digital company where she gained the basic digital savvy she still applies to all her work. While advertisers aim for ‘brand love’, Ingeborg gives them ‘agency love’ in spades and her team ‘family love’. She will do whatever it takes to ensure the happiness of her clients and her team.

Great things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people.

Lesia is an experienced communications strategist and team leader, with experience in local, regional and global teams.  As a highly skilled team player she has a positive track record of organizational talents in different markets around the globe. She is strongly committed to deliver profitable growth and achieve business results for their clients, creating desire to drive demand. OMD’s motto is her way of working: Insights, Ideas, Results with the consumer at the heart of each strategic approach.

Lesia has been in the media business for almost 20 years, 10 of them in the OMD family around the globe, and has been working in different markets like Latin America, the US and Europe where she helped leader advertisers to innovate the relationship with their consumers. Some of them are Bacardi, Coca-Cola, Volkswagen, Panasonic, ING, FedEx, Beiersdorf, J&J, PepsiCo, Monsterboard, Renault, and many others. Being a citizen of the world, she will bring her Latin spirit to spark energy and innovation to the agency team serving her client’s marketing needs.

Cultivating talent and development leads to greater results. Harold is an AV expert and an inspiring manager with a passion for digital media and a keen eye for human resources. He leads a team of dedicated AV professionals whose enthusiasm, variety talents and market knowledge help him stay a step ahead of the competition and generate the best results for our clients. A continuous focus on growth and issues of topical relevance allow Harold to harness his team's talents and achieve the best results.

Harold started as a radio and television planner about twenty years ago at one of the first real media firms in the Netherlands. The experience, knowledge and network he has amassed over the years have transformed him into an undisputed AV authority. Harold enjoys gaming in his free time and has been a serious clan gamer since the introduction of ZX Spectrum. He previously worked for a high-profile client in the international video games industry.

Harold takes great pleasure in his work and in collaborating with colleagues. He can draw on an impressive corporate network in search of new and equally constructive partnerships that have the potential of creating win-win situations.