Jan Simons

Jan is an Associate Consultant within the Industry practice, including the manufacturing-, transport & logistics-, construction- and energy-sectors.

Positively ambitious. Always looking for a connection, with and between clients and candidates. Going on a journey together. Able to analyse fast and highlight the added value for both candidate and the business. With a genuine interest in helping people and organisations to achieve their full potential. Honest and enthusiastic. That’s Jan.

He searches not only for the right leaders, but also the perfect match between candidate and client. Through in-depth analysis and the ability to respond quickly and work collaboratively.

Jan joined Odgers Berndtson in 2019 as a Research Consultant carrying out preliminary research and initiating first contact with candidates - as part of a larger consultancy team within the Industry practice. Prior to this he worked as an assistant accountant at BDO Netherlands.

Jan has a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from Leiden University and completed a post-Bachelor programme in accountancy and controlling at Nyenrode Business University.

For Jan, Odgers Berndtson is an ambitious and inspiring family of professionals. Giving you the freedom to develop as an individual, and realise your personal goals and ambitions. Encouraging you to be involved at every level. An open and transparent environment where you are heard and can be yourself.