Innovation : Teamwork : Results : Fun

As the CEO of StackState, Toffer brings three decades of experience scaling technology companies to the table. As a leader at companies including Dynatrace, Tamr, and RSA, he built go-to-market engines that powered rapid growth and attracted great investors and partners. In his spare time, Toffer can be found with his family, on his bike, or in the kitchen.

Michel den Braver, who serves as overseer to the board and CFP, has more than 25 years experience within the IT industry. Michel fulfilled various finance roles, at Oracle, for almost 10 years, both domestic and international. After Oracle he was Finance Director for BroadVision and BEA systems, both listed at NASDAQ.

Lodewijk Bogaards is a StackState co-founder and CTO. Lodewijk combines deep technical skills with high-level technical vision. If he’s not working on StackState, Lodewijk might be found playing squash, answering questions on StackOverflow, or meditating.

Kees van Bekkum is an experienced sales executive and is StackState’s general manager. Kees earned his chops in enterprise sales, building out successful sales organisations. In StackState, Kees is responsible for overall company performance as well as leading our sales team. In his spare time, Kees likes to spend time skiing, boating or admiring classic cars.

Martin van Vliet is a software development manager and part-time geek. He has experience building and scaling engineering teams at early-stage startups. At StackState, Martin works with our product and dev teams to optimise our ability to deliver a high-quality product. In his spare time, he volunteers to teach kids about coding and computers.

Mark Bakker is a StackState co-founder and product owner. Mark is an experienced IT architect who lived the problems StackState is solving. With a deep knowledge of AIOps products and industry, Mark and his team design the StackState product. Outside of the office, Mark likes to climb rocks and runs a boyscout unit.

Andreas Prins is experienced in leading R&D organisations and is especially interested in Product Management. As a VP Product Management, he is responsible for defining product direction and designing the product roadmap. Outside of work you’ll find him baking pizzas in a wood-fired oven.

Alex is an energetic top executive with 30+ years of experience in the software industry, skilled in developing, growing, and directing global operations, sales, marketing, and services organizations. He is an inspiring leader with extensive knowledge and connections in the cloud, security, IT infrastructure, open-source, and related IT fields, specializing in sound positioning, growth, and go-to-market strategies.

Daan Teunissen is the founder of Xebia Group, a high-growth IT consulting firm with 2,500+ employees and 15+ offices globally. Under Daan's leadership, Xebia has been an engine of innovation, giving rise to independent software companies including XebiaLabs, StackState and Instruqt.

Wim Heijting advises IT businesses on PE/VC financing and M&A from his boutique firm Finch Corporate Strategy Services B.V., which he found in 2005. Besides this, he sits on the board of MaxGrip, MP Objects, and is a special advisor to the Noaber Foundation. Before Finch, Wim has been General Counsel, and COO at Baan Company, Managing Partner at Vanenburg Capital Management, CEO at Watermark, and COO at Cordys.