A republic of Clever Minds
We are consultants, thinkers, and doers with a shared love for data and meaningful impact. Curious about the people behind our frameworks, workshops, and smart decisions? Hover over the photos of our consultants to discover their stories.
Koen has a background in Business Economics and Information Management. He started his career in business and financial control, but soon moved into data and consulting. From that perspective he discovered Data Governance and the value that a solid data foundation brings.
Koen Balm
Managing Partner
Rixt combines a background in Information Management with a passion for turning data into real business value. She specialises in value-driven Data Governance and helps organisations translate Data Intelligence into meaningful impact, from strategic vision to hands-on implementation.
Rixt Baerveldt
Managing Partner
With a background in both Economics and Data Science, Aura knows the technical ins and outs and is able to communicate with both business-, and technical stakeholders. She is our expert on all AI related matters; from AI Literacy to AI Governance. Currently pursuing a parttime PhD at Erasmus University related to Sustainability in LLMs.
Aura Orval
Data Intelligence Consultant
With a background in Econometrics and Operations Research, Wilko brings strong analytical and technical skills to every project. He enjoys solving complex problems and uses the problem-solving mindset gained in his studies to deliver clear, practical results.
Wilko Verheij
Data Intelligence Consultant - Platform Lead
Frank combines a background in Data Science with a master in Privacy Law. He bridges technical and legal perspectives to help organisations ensure Data Compliance. He specialises in trusted Data Governance and supports teams in translating legal requirements into pragmatic Governance solutions
Frank Bleker
Data Intelligence Consultant - Compliance Lead
Job specialises in Data Quality and has worked on several Data Quality initiatives, from tool implementation to business adoption. As a strong communicator that is also tech-savvy, he can easily bridge the gap between business and technical teams.
Job Grimbergen
Data Intelligence Consultant - Partnerships Lead - Manager
Mo has a background in information management. He likes to dive into a complex subject and make it explainable to others. Within Clever Republic Mo has specialised in Data Quality. He brings together experiences from different domains to strengthen how organisations understand and improve their data.
Mo Coenraads
Data Intelligence Consultant- Data Quality Lead
Mabel focuses on helping organisations make meaningful use of their data. She enjoys supporting teams in finding, trusting, and understanding the data. In addition, she loves connecting people through data to create real impact.
Mabel Zwart
Data Intelligence Consultant
Want to Join the Republic? We Are Hiring.
We are building a team of clever minds who love data, own their work, and thrive on trust, impact, and flexibility. Sound like you?
- Pension plan
- Lease car options
- Competitive salary
- Personal growth
