Velsen & Partner

Curriculum Vitae



		CURRICULUM VITAE




Name		Jan H. Velsen


Address		Venetiëhof 52
		1019 NB Amsterdam
		The Netherlands


Date of birth		17th July 1946


Nationality		Dutch


Marital status		Married, three children ages 41, 34 and 32


Education		1965 - Highschool Apeldoorn
		1967 - IVA College of Automotive Engineering


Courses		1977 - University Of Pennsylvania, Finance
		1978 - Dale Carnegy - Human Relations
		1980 - Methodist University, Assertiveness
		1986 - Roseneau, New Products
		1987 - Ford Motor Company, SPC
		1988 - Communispond, Presentations
		1989 - Hal Mather, Set-up Time Reduction
		1990 - TQE Seminar
		1991 - MRP II Seminar
		1993 - De Baak, Finance
		2005 - Hellinger Instituut, Fam. Opstellingen
		2006 - Hellinger Instituut, Org. Opstellingen
		2009 - Institut Gestalt, Hellinger Sciencia
		2010 - Institut Transpersonal, Barcelona
		2011 - Prof. Dr. Franz Ruppert Seminar

Military Service		1967 to 1969, NATO-Officer, Seedorf, Germany


Languages		Dutch, French, German, English and Spanish


Current Position		Teacher at Civas Academy, Haarlem


Employment history


1969 - 1971		Deutsche Rover GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany.
		Warranty Supervisor. The position involved the translation
		and coordination of Dealers' warranty claims with the
		factory in Solihull, United Kingdom.

1971 - 1975		Daimler Benz AG, Untertürkheim, Germany.
		Factory Representative. Installation of Parts Centers
		worldwide. Parts Field Manager. Servicing authorized
		Mercedes-Benz Dealers in the USA.

1975 - 1980		BMW Of North America Inc., Montvale, USA.
		Dealer Organization Manager. Dealer appointments and
		installations in cooperation with the Sales and Service
		Departments.

1980 - 1982		Nefkens BV, The Netherlands.
		Managing Director Carrier BV. Vehicle and parts
		distribution from France to authorized Peugeot
		Dealers in the Benelux.

1982 - 1985		IVECO BV, The Netherlands.
		Managing Director Parts Distribution Benelux. Served as
		Steering Committee Member of the IVECO automation
		project in Turin, Italy.

1985 - 1994		Avery Dennison, USA.
		VP & MD Automotive Division. Full P&L responsibility for
		production and marketing of self-adhesive products to
		automotive OEM's. Turnover $ 30 Mio., headcount 120.

1994 - 1997		Deutsche Tecalemit GmbH, Bielefeld, Germany.
		Geschäftsführer, full P&L responsibility for R&D,
		production and marketing garage equipment. Turnover
		DM 50 Mio., headcount 200.

1997 - 1999		Schnitzler GmbH, Krefeld, Germany
		Geschäftsführer and majority shareholder.
		Manufacturer and distributor of garage equipment
		for the automotive market. Sold shares in 1999.

1999 - 2002		Bosal Tobo BV, The Netherlands
		Managing Director, full P&L responsibility for R&D,
		production and marketing automotive equipment.
		Turnover $ 80 Mio., headcount 200.

2002 - present		Velsen & Partner BV
		Therapist Family- and Organization Constellations.
		Owner at Velsen & Partner BV.
		Teacher at Civas Academy, Haarlem