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Johan Van den Neste

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Voorzitter RvB/CEO at Univé
📍 The Randstad, Netherlands

Johan Van den Neste is the CEO of Coöperatie Univé, leveraging a broad background in P&C insurance, data science, and e-commerce. An alumnus of Erasmus University Rotterdam, he is recognized as an innovative leader focused on transforming business models and enhancing customer experience in the insurance industry.

Outside of his executive role, Johan is a passionate runner. He finds that training helps him to relax and maintain both his mental and physical fitness, which he considers essential for his well-being and professional performance.

He won the DDMA Transformation Award in 2025 for renewing Univés digital customer journeys.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Voorzitter RvB/CEO
Location
The Randstad, Netherlands
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Digital Customer Journeys
Led his team to win a transformation award in 2025 for completely revamping Univé's digital experiences to be more simple, relevant, and personal for members.
Cooperative Models
[Predicted] As CEO of a cooperative, he is likely focused on creating long-term value and positive impact for members rather than prioritizing shareholder returns.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Voorzitter RvB/CEO
Univé
1-2021 - 10-2024
Directievoorzitter Unive Schadeverzekering NV/Unive Herverzekering NV
Univé
12-2019 - 12-2020
Directeur/CCO
Heinenoord Holding
1-2019 - 11-2019
Director Business Transformation & Innovation
VIVAT
1-2015 - 12-2018
Commercieel directeur
InShared
In the press

Media appearances

S2. Episode 13 – Johan Van den Neste, CEO – Coöperatie Univé. Featured in YouTube
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Johan Van den Neste (Univé) over het investeren van premies in defensie. Featured in BNR Nieuwsradio
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Education
1992 - 1995
Bedrijfseconomie Commerciele Beleidsvorming
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Governance Essentials
NCD Academy
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