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Pieter De Bruijn

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VP EMEA ACCOUNTING at Digital Realty
📍 Bussum, North Holland, Netherlands

Pieter De Bruijn is the VP of EMEA Accounting for Digital Realty, based in the Netherlands. A seasoned finance executive with 20 years of experience, he specializes in leading large, multi-location teams and driving process improvements. Colleagues describe him as professional, persistent, and solution-focused with a great capacity to motivate teams.

In an interview, Pieter shared that what truly excites him is project work where he can make a difference, such as implementing new systems and developing standardization strategies.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
VP EMEA ACCOUNTING
Job Level
Senior
Location
Bussum, North Holland, Netherlands
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Priorities

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Process Improvement
States that what excites him is project work that makes things better, such as implementing systems like SAP, BlackLine, and Ariba, and creating standardization strategies.
Shared Services
A frequent speaker and panelist at Shared Services & Outsourcing Week Europe, establishing him as a thought leader on the topic.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
VP EMEA ACCOUNTING
Digital Realty
6-2022 - 3-2024
Director International Accounting
Bose Corporation
2-2020 - 3-2024
Statutory Director Bose Products B.V.
Bose Corporation
10-2017 - 6-2022
European Controller
Bose Corporation
4-2014 - 9-2017
Senior Director Intercompany Center of Excellence
Viacom
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Media appearances

Pieter De Bruijn – VP EMEA Accounting at Digital Realty (Executive Interview). Featured in EMEA Recruitment
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Education
1-2025 - 11-2025
Governance Essentials
NCD - Nederlandse Vereniging van Commissarissen en Directeuren
4-2021 - 2-2022
BOSE Executive Leadership Program: Aligned to Win
Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning
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