Work Experience
April 2013 - present
- Vandebron, Founder
December 2009 - present
- Cool Endeavour, Founder
Januari 2008 - December 2009
- Wij zijn koel (WZK), Founder
April 2008 - August 2008
- MTV Networks Benelux, TV-Host: Emergency Earth Planet Meltdown
March 2007 - July 2007
- Pepperminds Marketing Company, CSR project, research and implementation
October 2003 - February 2007
- Pepperminds Marketing Company, Team Captain, supervising and training of sales teams
External activities
Februari 2012 - present
- De Groene Zaak, Board Member
October 2011 - present
- World Economic Forum, Member Global Shapers Community
October 2008 - present
- Urgenda Think Tank, Member Urgenda Arena
September 2010 - present
- Jury duties for: Postcode Lottery GreenChallenge, Green Filmmaking Competition, ASN Talents for the future etc.
June 2008 - januari 2011
- Global Focus, Project Platform for Climate Entrepreneurs, Project Leader
August 2009 - December 2009
- Beat The Heat Now, Spokesman
November 2007-2008
- Climate Change College (WWF & Ben & Jerry's)
January 2006-Sept.
- AIESEC Ambassador Program
Education
2005 – 2009 University of Amsterdam (UvA), Amsterdam
- Bachelor of Economics & Business
2007 - 2008 Universitat Pompue Fabra (UPF), Barcelona
- Minor with The ERASMUS Programme
1997 - 2004 Geert Grote College (Rudolf Steiner), Amsterdam
- Pre-university education
Specialties: Life-loving
Founder @ From April 2013 to Present (2 years 7 months) Founding partner @ Cool Endeavour Holding initiates and commits to companies that foster the transition towards a sustainable and equitable society and economy. We believe we can bring our talents to the world and embrace change with a strong moral compass. To date, the cool endeavour has brought:
* WZK / www.wzk.me - WZK is a young SWAT team working on impactful solutions for sustainability
* CUBE Creative Lab / www.cube-architecten.nl - an architect company for sustainable building and project development
* zestiq / www.zestiq.com - a cleantech venture development company
* De Groene Bocht / www.degroenebocht.nl - a mission-driven compound for sustainability focused companies in the centre of Amsterdam
* CleanDrinks / www.cleandrinks.com - online and offline network for sustainability focussed young proffesionals From December 2009 to Present (5 years 11 months) Amsterdam Area, NetherlandsMember of the board @ Responsible for SME's, Youth & Innovation From February 2012 to June 2014 (2 years 5 months) NetherlandsPartner @ Marketing & Public Relations From January 2012 to March 2013 (1 year 3 months) AmsterdamFounder @ WZK is a young SWAT team working on impactful solutions for sustainability. We guide leading brands to integrate sustainability into their core business, strategy and people’s hearts & minds. With our transformational strategies, we support brands to start their journey to value creation through sustainability. Our style: refreshing, engaging and actionable. Founded as wijzijnkoel, you may now visit us via www.wzk.me From January 2008 to January 2012 (4 years 1 month) AmsterdamCo-founder @ Sustainable Business Centre From January 2009 to January 2011 (2 years 1 month) AmsterdamProject Manager @ From 2008 to January 2010 (2 years) CSR Manager @ From 2004 to 2007 (3 years)
Business @ Universitat Pompeu Fabra From 2007 to 2008 University of Amsterdam From 2004 to 2008 Aart Veller is skilled in: Sustainability, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Innovation, Cleantech, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Public Relations, Keynote, Climate Change, Energy, Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, Operations Management, Environmental Awareness, Sustainable Development, Sales, Innovation Management, Project Management, Strategy, Research, Sustainability..., Start-ups, Corporate Social..., Solar Energy, Carbon, Training, Sustainable Business, Consulting, Sustainable Energy, Management Consulting, Dutch
Websites:
http://www.coolendeavour.com,
http://www.coolendeavour.com,
http://www.wijzijnkoel.nl/posts/