Hello, I'm Marcel H.
technology leader - problem solver - team builder
Details
- Professional CategoryInformation Technology
- Location
- Years of Relevant Experience20+ years
- Seniority LevelC-Suite
- Consulting Rate (Hourly)175
- Level of EducationMasters
Headline
fractional CTO - finding solutions to your problem and reshaping the team to do so
Experience
CTO
WinpartsDecember 2022 - September 2025with only legacy systems and no internal team, Winparts (B2C e-commerce) could not uphold their growth. Reshaping their IT landscape whilst building a team of 25, they are now growing fast across EU >30% YoY
CTO
letsgetDigitalDecember 2021 - November 2022in a very young and junior SaaS company, shaping processes to get various teams to well performing maturity. Guiding the board through OKR from sratch.
manager R&D
RetailSolutionsMarch 2017 - December 2022Legacy systems and an uncoordinated team endangered the growth of this WFM SaaS company. Reshaping and coaching the team, architecting and managing the replatforming now enables their sustainable growth.
lead developer / architect
ANWB reizenDecember 2011 - February 2017Legacy systems and a very small team formed a threat of the small B2C cruise reseller. After being acquired by ANWB there was the possibility to replace legacy with API first travelbooking system. Grew the team from 5 to 35 and rebuilt their platform ground up.
senior developer
various companiesDecember 1999 - November 2011building scalable web applications. various frameworks, php, javascript, sql
Industry
- Retail
- Technology, Information and Media
Specific Jurisdictions That I'm Qualified In or Can Cover
Netherlands: Groningen
Language(s)
- English
- Dutch
- German
Your Skills
- Analytical skills and creative mindset make me a solid problem solver. - Implement EOS, OKR, Scrum - Design thinking, Lean startup - Architectural overview - Agentic solutions
Professional Interests
- Retail, e-commerce, planning tools, travel - from POC, MVP to MMP/MLP - genAI/Agentic - test automation
I am interested in
- Professional / Business Networking