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Nico Verbaan

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Global People Partner Lead | Senior HR Director at Elekta
📍 Netherlands

Nico is a senior HR leader specializing in transformation and people operations, having previously served as a Global People Partner Lead at Elek. He excels in complex environments, managing stakeholders including unions and works councils. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic, forward-thinking, and business-oriented.

He has authored provocative articles challenging industry norms, such as "HR manager, abolish your position! ", demonstrating a passion for evolving the HR profession.

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Experience
41 Years
Current Role
Global People Partner Lead | Senior HR Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
Netherlands
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Priorities

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HR Transformation
He has a background in leading HR transformation, analytics, and restructuring projects at organizations like Fokker and Arbo Unie.
Leadership Development
He designed and implemented “Vinci, ” a global leadership development program at Elek, and has a stated passion for fostering strong leadership.
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Career

Work history

6-2018
Global People Partner Lead | Senior HR Director
Elekta
11-2011 - 6-2018
Founder & Interim HR management
human result management
10-2008 - 10-2011
Senior Business Consultant | HR Director
dutch group
5-2006 - 10-2008
HR Director
Exact
1-2005 - 5-2006
HRM Manager
LogicaCMG
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Education
2008 - 2008
certificate
Leadershape bij Strategy Academy
1989 - 1992
certificate
Business Science at Haagse Hogeschool
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