Wouter Montanus

Wouter Montanus

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  • About me

    Manager | KPMG Tech Advisory

  • Education

    • Opleidings- en Trainingscentrum Manoeuvre

      2016 - 2017
      Vaktechnische Opleiding Officieren Infanterie Military and Strategic Leadership

      Upon completion of the Royal Military Academy you go on to do a 8-month Infantry Platoon Commander Course in Amersfoort. After this, you'll be a capable tactician, as well as physically and mentally robust.

    • Erasmus College, Eindhoven

      2001 - 2007
      VWO Economy & Society
    • Royal Military Academy

      2015 - 2017
      Korte Officiersopleiding Koninklijke Landmacht

      At the Royal Military Academy you learn what’s expected of a Dutch Army Officer and how to lead soldiers on and off the battlefield. - Introduction to Military History- Military Operations- Military Justice

    • Utrecht University

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) HISTORY

      Activities and Societies: U.S.C. The research skills I learned during this time, I keep using today in my current position.

  • Experience

    • Royal Student Body of Volunteers

      Nov 2008 - Nov 2010
      Commander

      As the Commander of the Board, I was responsible for maintaining relations between our members and the Army. This varied from arranging field training exercises to training the Guard of Honor on 'Day of the Princes'.

    • Suitsupply

      Mar 2013 - Jul 2015
      Sales Assistant

      During my time as a Sales Assistant, I levaged my customer-focused approach to contribute to the store's success. Balancing customer service and sales tasks, I provided tailored recommendations, enhanced customer relationships, and supported store operations. This position offered valuable experience in navigating a fast-paced, customer-centric environment while juggling my college responsibilities.

    • UNISCA

      Nov 2013 - Oct 2014
      Academic Officer

      As the Academic Officer on the Board at the United Nations International Student Conference Amsterdam (UNISCA), I ensured the academic standards set by the University of Amsterdam. My goal was to empower high-achieving students to hone their diplomatic skills in an academic setting. Students would then apply this knowledge while representing U.N. member states in the annual UN simulation conference held every July.

    • Ministerie van Defensie

      May 2017 - Apr 2022

      • In the capacity of Platoon Commander, I directed and managed an infantry platoon of 35 personnel, further developing my skills in people management and strategic leadership in high-pressure situations.• Co-responsible for planning, organizing, and executing a collective training program to prepare my platoon for deployment in the mission area.• Successfully conducted operations and logistics under high-stress conditions during a six-month multinational mission (Enhanced Forward Presence) in Lithuania from January 2019 to July 2019. Show less

      • Project Manager Concept Development & Experimentation

        Apr 2020 - Apr 2022
      • Infantry Officer

        May 2017 - Apr 2020
    • KPMG

      Apr 2022 - now
      Manager Digital Strategy

      • Generated new business opportunities through consultative selling, identifying client needs and aligning them with KPMG’s offerings, driving revenue growth and fostering long-term client relationships• Led multiple complex projects focused on digital and data transformation in the public sector and defense, acting as the primary liaison towards (C-level) clients to ensure strategic alignment and effective delivery• Oversaw the development and execution of technology strategy projects, aligning IT transformation initiatives with business goals and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver outcomes that support long-term organisational success Show less

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