One platform for industrial metal monitoring in water

Jaap Backx

CEO (Upcoming)

Jaap is the upcoming CEO of Holland Sensor (as of June 1st onwards), where he will lead the company’s vision, strategy, and integrated roadmap as Holland Sensor will scale its technology and market presence.

Jaap is currently a Senior Partner & Managing Director at Boston Consulting Group, where he e.g. globally led BCG’s Agile & Platform Operating Model topic. With extensive experience in platform businesses, technology–commerce integration, and complex transformations, Jaap has advised leadership teams of leading international organizations on scaling innovation and driving sustainable performance.

In addition to his work at BCG, Jaap is an angel investor in and external advisor to several start- and scale-ups, supporting founders in strategy, governance, and organizational effectiveness.

At Holland Sensor, Jaap will be responsible for strategic direction, operational excellence, leadership development, and accelerating the company’s growth trajectory.

Jaap holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering & Management Science from the Eindhoven University of Technology and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management in Chicago, with majors in Finance and Marketing.

An international leader in building Platform Organizations; with over two decades of experience in making the magic happen between Tech/Digital, R&D, and Business (Development).

Our team

Driven by expertise and a vision for change

Keshav Shukla

R&D Engineer

Auke van Scheltinga

Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead

Leo de Zeeuw

Founder & Managing Director

Esther Lozeman

Research Manager

Join Us on Our Mission

Together with our dedicated team and partners, Holland Sensor is set on a path to redefine water quality monitoring. We invite you to learn more about our technology, impact, and the possibilities for future collaboration.

Contact us to explore how you can be part of this exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

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