About

Niels van der Heijden is an experienced Head of People currently working at Trengo, a worldwide SaaS platform that offers a shared inbox for client communication channels such as Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, Voice, and website chat. With over 9 years of relevant experience, he has a proven track record of success in his field. Niels started his career at Trengo as a Recruiter before being promoted to his current position as Head of People. He is responsible for managing the company's human resources, overseeing recruitment, employee relations, and training and development programs. He works closely with the executive team to develop and implement HR strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives. Prior to joining Trengo, Niels worked as a Lead Talent Partner at acelr8, where he was responsible for managing the company's recruitment process and sourcing top talent for clients in various industries. He has a deep understanding of the recruitment process and is skilled in identifying and attracting top talent. Niels holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from tio University of Applied Sciences in Utrecht, the Netherlands, with a focus on Tourism and International Business. He also studied International Business East Asia at Providence University and Hotel and Restaurant Management at Vakschool Wageningen. Niels is a dedicated and results-driven professional with a passion for people management. He is committed to creating a positive and productive work environment that fosters growth and development for employees. With his extensive experience and expertise, he is a valuable asset to any organization looking to build a strong and effective HR team.