COATING. A - Key Persons


Jacques van der Schaaf

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
Retired Director of Dijkstra verfwaren. Van der Schaaf sr. has been director of one of the largest paint wholesalers in the Netherlands for many years. His knowledge of paint and coating is unsurpassed and he knows the ins and outs of our industry like no other. He was also a member of the VVVH.

Tsjip Boersma

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Board
After studying Business Administration at the University of Groningen, Tsjip worked for over 18 years in various Business, Financial, Marketing and Strategy roles at AkzoNobel. Currently Tsjip is self-employed and active in M&A advisory via Diligence and Takenaka Partners. Due to his hands-on mentality, knowledge and experience Tsjip is a seasoned deal maker and discussion partner. Tsjip has been helping start- and scale-ups, small- and mid-cap size companies and family-owned businesses with, amongst others, doing international business and business development. He likes to help entrepreneurs with change management, development and execution of growth strategies. Tsjip is also a registered MfN mediator for resolving business conflicts.