The founders of Careertack, Annemijn Blok-Versteeg and Willem-Jan Blok, both have more than 25 years of experience in multicultural, commercial and (non)-governmental environments. They have lived and worked all over the world, including in countries such as Egypt, Thailand, Russia, Germany, America, Cambodia, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Peru, Kenya and South Africa. Annemijn started her career at the United Nations FAO and subsequently worked at various NGOs. Willem-Jan started as a strategic management consultant and after obtaining his MBA in America, he held senior leadership positions in the pharmaceutical industry.

Their broad international background and extensive experience enable them to understand the challenges newcomers to the Netherlands face, and to provide them with the support they need to be successful in their professional lives.