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Hans Ploos van Amstel

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Interim financial advisor at Vioneo
📍 Zürich Metropolitan Area, Switzerland

Hans Ploos van Amstel is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience as a Group CFO for major global firms including Partners Group, Adecco Group, and Levi Strauss & Co. He now applies his expertise as the Executive Chairman of Recover and an interim financial advisor at Vioneo. He holds an MBA from Tilburg University.

He is a strong advocate for sustainable business, viewing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles as central to value creation. He believes in a people-first leadership philosophy, asserting that profit is a reward that should follow from innovation and responsible practices, not be the primary driver.

Unique Fact: He has referred to ESG as "the new financials, " believing its impact on business will be even bigger than the Sarbanes-Oxley act.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Interim financial advisor
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Zürich Metropolitan Area, Switzerland
Personality Overview

How Hans shows up

Consensus Builder
Fair-minded
Example Driven

They are more likely to opt for solutions that are proven in the market. Unlike D or C types, they are calm as well as friendly and can give the impression of being more receptive than they actually are. Scenarios where both sides can come out as winners appeal to them greatly.

Priorities

Topics Hans cares about

Sustainable Business
Currently holds leadership roles at Recover (recycled cotton) and Vioneo (fossil-free plastics) to drive sustainable change in the textile and materials industries.
Financial Leadership
Has a three-decade career as CFO for multinational corporations like Partners Group, Adecco Group, and Levi Strauss & Co, steering their financial strategy and operations.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Interim financial advisor
Vioneo
2-2024
Chairman of the Board
Recover
7-2020 - 6-2023
Partner, Chief Financial Officer
Partners Group
9-2015 - 6-2020
Group CFO
Adecco Group
Group CFO
COFRA
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Tilburg
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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