At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top The Netherlands based CFO’ operating in the Manufacturing space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Kenneth Lynard
Group Chief Financial Officer of Zentiva
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About Zentiva: Zentiva develops and manufactures generic medicines providing the NHS with low cost alternatives to branded medicines.

Fred Kaandorp
CFO of EasyLawn
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About Adoptiq, EasyLawn: EasyLawn manufactures and installs artificial grass products and systems.
Ron van Laar
CFO of Dynniq
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About Dynniq: Dynniq is a technical service provider specialized in the design, manufacturing, installation and maintenance of electronic systems.

Niels Van Bladeren
Group CFO of LBC Tank Terminals
Niels has 17 years of experience in financial management after graduating as an industrial engineer. From 1998 until 2007, he worked with a division of Unilever in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. From 2007 to 2012, Niels worked for Van Gansewinkel, as Group Controller and as Treasurer. From 2012 to 2015, he worked at Argos Terminals, which merged with Koole Terminals in 2014.
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About LBC Tank Terminals: LBC Tank Terminals is a global provider of responsible logistics solutions.

Ramon Brandt
CFO of QWIC
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About QWIC: QWIC is a manufacturer and distributer of of innovative electric bikes.
Guido Groet
CCO, CSO, and CFO of Luxexcel
Guido Groet is the CSO, CFO, and CCO of Luxexcel.
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About Luxexcel: Luxecel is a 3D printing company focussed on transparent materials used for example in optics.
Pieter van Mal
CFO of Xyrec
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About Xyrec: Xyrec brings robotic solutions to businesses through newly conceptualized systems and processes.
Connie Kang
CFO Europe of Opple Lighting
15 years experience in finance in multinational companies, private equity owned firms and start ups. Hold various management and leadership positions. Specialties: Finance redesign and transformation, Post merger integration, Strategic finance, Working capital and Margin optimization. Early adopter of analytics and predictive methodologies.
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About Opple Lighting: OPPLE Lighting is a leading lighting manufacturer based in Shanghai, China.