CEO @ From May 2014 to Present (1 year 8 months) Amsterdam Area, NetherlandsManagement Consultant @ Management Consultant for organisations in the (international) Media & Entertainment Industry.
Personal areas of expertise:
Strategic (management) consultancy, organizational restructuring, corporate-, and business development/M&A, mergers: proces- and project management, (international) operations, corporate business plans, change management, interim / project management.
Board level consulting and project management at clients such as:
Modern Times Group, Talpa Media Holding, Telegraaf Media Group, AVRO-TROS, Stage Entertainment, VARA Magazine, All3Media (MME/Filmpool), Skyhigh TV, NOC*NSF, Talpa Music, SBS Broadcasting, Dutch Media Hub, VPRO, Dutch Public Broadcaster (NPO), Fremantlemedia, ProsiebenSat.1, RTL Netherlands, Veronica Publishing, Monkey Kingdom, Bencis Capital. From January 2009 to May 2014 (5 years 5 months) Amsterdam Area, NetherlandsSenior Project Manager International Operations @ Acting as a senior project manager in the field of international television and digital media, managing cross-departmental and subsidiary project groups, reporting to group Senior Management and group Management Board, working with subsidiary management.
(End-)responsibilities:
-Managing international strategic business development and marketing projects: organic growth, start-ups, strategic partnerships and M&A
- Managing various market-strategic, operational and financial projects related to Endemol’s worldwide operating companies
- Strategic marketing project to assess alternatives for a substantial increase of international licensing sales in non-opco territories
- Managing the operational restructuring of South East Asian operations
- Managing a group wide cost efficiency and best practices project for production
- Development of a group-wide KPI reporting model
- Assessment of potential for centralizing international regional production activities
- Extensive know-how on key worldwide entertainment markets From March 2006 to January 2009 (2 years 11 months) Manager / Contracted Artist @ - Founder, Manager and Lead-artist of contracted Music Band
- Co-operation where record company invests in potential of the artist
- Acting in dual role as lead-artist and manager band, development of marketing, promotions and sales campaigns and strategy, organizing concert tours, co-developing A&R, managing the team, employment of the band, producing and recording of songs and performances From March 2004 to January 2006 (1 year 11 months) Interim Operations Manager @ - Interim Operations Manager - Amsterdam Office - of an in four countries based expat relocation company (appointed by private equity consortium consisting of individual investors) – part-time (4 days)
- Operational management: financial-, operational-, and personnel end-responsibility, reporting to CEO and shareholders
- Managing fixed personnel (12fte.) and freelancers (15 people)
- End-responsibility for Finance (P&L), HR, IT systems, Purchasing From March 2005 to September 2005 (7 months)
Masters of Science, Business Administration @ Erasmus University Rotterdam From 1999 to 2003 Bachelors of Science, Commercial Economics/International (Marketing) Management @ Hogeschool van Utrecht From 1995 to 1999 Pieter Rijn is skilled in: Television, Digital Media, Interim Management, Change Management, Broadcast, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Project Management, Management Consulting, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, English, Start-ups
Websites:
http://www.3rivers.nl