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Drs. Katja de Jong

Katja de Jong is Associate Partner Selion Global BeNeLux, and Director and Regional Manager BeNeLux at Board Connect GmbH, based in the Netherlands. With over twelve years of expertise in executive search, she excels in delivering international and pan-European mandates.

Throughout her distinguished career, Katja has held various senior roles at prominent management and personnel consultancies, including Kienbaum and Amrop. She has developed a broad range of skills, including project management, client acquisition, and cross-sector expertise.

Katja holds a degree in Criminology from Erasmus University Rotterdam, with a focus on "Crime & Organisations." Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion, Katja is dedicated to advancing women in management and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across cultures. Her industry expertise spans High Tech, Consumer Goods/Retail, Financial Services, Life Sciences, and Telecommunications, with a focus on placing top executives, managers, and senior-level experts.

Areas of Expertise
  • Technology & Digital
  • Consumer
  • Life Sciences & Healthcare
  • Financial Services
  • Talent and Suitability Evaluation
  • Sustainability Leadership
  • Finance Leadership
  • Innovation & Technology Leadership