Personal information
| Full name: | Sander Martijn Nagtegaal |
| Date of Birth: | 8-11-1974 (Dordrecht, The Netherlands) |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
| Gender: | male |
| Web site: | www.centrical.com |
Professional information
| Occupation: | CTO |
| Experience: | 10+ years - including global organizations. |
| Area: | business development, enterprise architecture and IT strategy. |
| Skill: | translating business objectives to solutions, process orientation, strategic alignment, creativity and innovation. |
Current occupation
In November 2009, I co-founded a cloud computing company called Peecho, providing print as a service. Peecho operates as the intermediary between many applications and only the best print facilities in the world. It's a free service and as simple as a Facebook Like. Read more.
Before Peecho
For almost five years, I have been working as chief architect for Albumprinter. In Europe, this is one of the largest providers of services to create personalized photo books. AP prints over a million books a year, mainly for large retailers and its own brand Albelli.
Education
| 1993-1999: | Geophysics - Exploration Geophysics and Tectonophysics, Utrecht University, MSc. |
| 1987-1993: | VWO, Dordtwyck College, Dordrecht. |
Relevant history
| 2009-now: | CTO at Peecho (Amsterdam) |
| 2005-2009: | chief architect at Albumprinter (Amsterdam) |
| 2004-2006: | managing consultant at Centrical, Amsterdam. |
| 2001-2004: | senior business analyst at Evident Interactive, Utrecht. |
| 1999-2001: | technical project manager at C-factory, Houten. |
Awards
You can't really win awards on your own. However, I did my part for the following:
- TheNextWeb Conference, Best Business Model, 2010, with Peecho.
- Deloitte Fast 50, 2nd place, 2009, with Albumprinter.
- Deloitte Fast 50, winner, 2008, with Albumprinter.
- Deloitte EMEA Fast 500, 2nd place, 2008, with Albumprinter.
- Red Herring 100 Europe, finalist, 2008, with Albumprinter.
- Macromedia Site of The Day, winner, Akzo Nobel Internet Platform, October 2005, with Bas Koopman.
- Europrix Award 2004, winner, VNU Exhibitions application, architecture with Marc Rietveld.
- ICT Awards 2004, nominee, VNU Exhibitions application, architecture with Marc Rietveld.
Other activities
| Presentations: | Quite a lot, but examples are KCUK and the European Networking Group conferences. |
| Publications: | I used to publish in Infoworld, Emerce, AG, Webwereld, NaarVoren, and more. See the list of publications for a complete overview. Frankly, I am too busy now. |
Additional information
| Languages: | Dutch (native), English (fluently). |
| Passions: | Traveling, painting, music, MMA, BJJ, kickboxing, kung fu. |
| Voluntary work: | Kung Fu teacher since 2005, Amsterdam. |