{"id":271744,"date":"2026-07-27T14:50:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T14:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=271744"},"modified":"2026-09-28T15:03:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:03:45","slug":"speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/gc-summit-netherlands-2026\/speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jan Br\u00f6lmann, partner, Habraken Rutten<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sanders Simonetti, partner, Habraken Rutten<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-279678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/Margreet-Poot-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/Margreet-Poot-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/Margreet-Poot-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/Margreet-Poot-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/Margreet-Poot.png 625w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Margreet Poot, general counsel and corporate secretary, Port of Rotterdam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ewa-rteLine\">Margaret is General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Port of Rotterdam; member of the Executive Committee at Port of Rotterdam. Previously senior lawyer and Management Team member responsible for Legal Operations &amp; Innovation in law firm De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-279676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/Willem-Bosma.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/Willem-Bosma.png 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/Willem-Bosma-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Willem Bosma, partner, Van der Feltz Advocaten<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Willem specialises in environmental and spatial planning law, as well as real estate law (e.g. municipal preferential rights, expropriation, long-term ground lease, and land exploitation).<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">His particular attention is focused on issues situated at the interface between these areas of law.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Willem acts on behalf of property developers, investors, businesses in the (chemical) industry, utility companies, and parties active in (sustainable) energy projects. His clients further include local and regional authorities, such as municipalities, provinces, and environmental services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Given his broad range of expertise and experience, Willem quickly perceives strategic interrelationships, making him the right sparring partner for his clients. Also, his clients value his practical solutions and unambiguous language. Not to mention his extensive knowledge of the market and of the relevant areas of law which enable him to get to the heart of the matter quickly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ayse Duran, senior managing director, FTI\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ewa-rteLine\">Ayse Duran is a Senior Managing Director on FTI Consulting\u2019s Business Transformation team. Ayse has more than 15 years of experience in strategy, large-scale transformations, data and AI. She has worked in a broad range of industries across the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, primarily in financial services and industrials, and advises companies at the intersection of business transformation, data and AI, as well as regulation and compliance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ewa-rteLine\">Ayse has extensive experience in strategy and business transformation and has advised board members and the C-suite in redefining business models, outlining go-to-market and international expansion strategies and executing high-stakes transformations to drive shareholder value and performance improvement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ewa-rteLine\">Ayse also leads the FTI Women\u2019s Initiative (\u201cFTI WIN\u201d) and Diversity, Inclusion &amp; Belonging (\u201cDIB\u201d) efforts locally in Benelux.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ewa-rteLine\">Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Ayse held various positions at ING, Philips, Boston Consulting Group (\u201cBCG\u201d) and Bank of America. In these roles, she was a founding member of various new ventures, including the \u201cKickstart AI\u201d initiative to promote the development and use of artificial intelligence in the Netherlands and BCG\u2019s Center for Macroeconomics in New York.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Previous Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-237242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Gitte-Groenewold-HiRes-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Gitte-Groenewold-HiRes-17.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Gitte-Groenewold-HiRes-17-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Gitte <\/span>Groenewold-Wong, head of group legal, Prosus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-234096\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Mateusz-Wrzesinski_Barilla.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Mateusz-Wrzesinski_Barilla.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Mateusz-Wrzesinski_Barilla-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mateusz Wrzesinski, VP and head of international legal affairs, Barilla<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-236414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Fleur-de-Roos-5-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Fleur-de-Roos-5-1.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Fleur-de-Roos-5-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fleur de Roos, general counsel, Fourthline<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-239198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/marco-frikke2-150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/marco-frikke2-150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/marco-frikke2-150-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marco Frikkee, partner, sustainability reporting, KPMG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-119100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Mischa-Menheere.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Mischa-Menheere.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Mischa-Menheere-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mischa Menheere, head of legal, Investancia Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-114758\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Ianis-Girgenson_photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Ianis-Girgenson_photo.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Ianis-Girgenson_photo-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ianis Girgenson, group general counsel, United Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-115866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Olga-Prokopovych_photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Olga-Prokopovych_photo.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/04\/Olga-Prokopovych_photo-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Olga Prokopovych, general counsel, ICU\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steven Geers, executive board member and general counsel, CNova<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jan Br\u00f6lmann, partner, Habraken Rutten Sanders Simonetti, partner, Habraken Rutten Margreet Poot, general counsel and corporate secretary, Port of Rotterdam Margaret is General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Port of Rotterdam; member of the Executive Committee at Port of Rotterdam. Previously senior lawyer and Management Team member responsible for Legal Operations &amp; Innovation in law &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/gc-summit-netherlands-2026\/speakers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Speakers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71440,"featured_media":0,"parent":271728,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-271744","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71440"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281650,"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271744\/revisions\/281650"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}