Leon Verschoor (1971) Director of Operations & Digital Leon has been helping organisations go digital for more than 20 years. With his extensive knowledge and continuous quest for improvement, Leon inspires Royal Lemkes to become better every day. “Working in a beautiful sector with such lovely products is a pleasure. But the greatest pride and joy for everyone is all the fantastic colleagues we get to work with to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations on a daily basis.” Jan Slingerland (1971) Finance Manager Jan has been with Royal Lemkes for more than 25 years. He started at our subsidiary company Edelman Green and is now responsible for our finance department. With the help of a strong team, Jan handles accounting, quality and financial control as well as internal auditing at Royal Lemkes. His motto is: “To know your future, you must know your past.” Huib Kranendonk (1982) Sales Director Since 2015, Huib has held various commercial positions at Royal Lemkes. Prior to this, he was (among other things) a consultant for several reputable retailers. Why did he make the move to Royal Lemkes? “First and foremost, because of the company’s mission and values. And as the grandson and son-in-law of growers, I had always been attracted to horticulture.” Huib feels a deep sense of responsibility when it comes to customers and his work is always guided by the principles of transparency and reciprocity. Alice van Veen (1971) Commercial Manager Alice started 22 years ago as a day trader at Koninklijk Tuinbouwbedrijf Lemkes and has since held various commercial positions at Royal Lemkes. She is currently responsible for sourcing, ASH (IKEA) and marketing and communications. Alice is studying for an MBA and is a board member at Bloemenbureau Holland. Her motto is: “Never a dull moment. The best is yet to come.”
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