{"id":297,"date":"2020-07-26T13:19:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T13:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/?page_id=297"},"modified":"2026-01-09T10:23:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:23:48","slug":"leader","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/index.php\/leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Erlijn has been leading for over 25 years different global programs and partnerships, with both impact-driven and for-profit organisations. Her roles and assignments centre around strategy, new business models and shared value creation. In the last 15 years she&#8217;s dedicated to <strong>inclusion<\/strong> and <strong>social innovation<\/strong>. All of it is rooted in a decade of consultancy and advisory practice in business management in general. Being a social entrepreneur with a strong business background, her signature has become the <strong>bridging<\/strong> between <strong>social sector <\/strong>and<strong> business<\/strong>. She brings to the table a unique understanding of blended business models, hybrid value chains, and new ways of organizing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Erlijn as a thought leader:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalinsuranceagenda.com\/dia-tv\/video\/financial-inclusion-for-all\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"666\" height=\"385\" src=\"http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/diaerlijndec2020.png\" alt=\"Erlijn as a thought leader on Financial Inclusion - a panel at Digital Insurance Agenda 2020 with Shailabh Kumar\/Uplift Mutuas, George Kuria\/ACRE Africa, Gustaf Agartson\/BIMA\" class=\"wp-image-479\" srcset=\"http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/diaerlijndec2020.png 666w, http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/diaerlijndec2020-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><sub>As a thought leader &#8211; at Digital Insurance Agenda 2020 with Shailabh Kumar- Founder of Uplift Mutuals, George Kuria-CEO of ACRE Africa, Gustaf Agartson -Founder of BIMA<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some examples of Erlijn as a partnership or program leader:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accelerating Healthcare Access &#8211; Ashoka <\/strong>(2018 \u2013 2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leading the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashoka.org\/en\/program\/accelerating-healthcare-access-0\" target=\"_blank\">AHA program<\/a> at Ashoka with <strong>Philips Foundation<\/strong> and <strong>Royal Philips<\/strong> cooperating&nbsp;in a multi-year program to accelerate&nbsp;access to healthcare around the world by scaling the impact of over 50 social entrepreneurs with funds, industry skills &amp; expertise, and other joint collaborative actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"551\" src=\"http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AHA-Summit-june2018-1024x551.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-205\" srcset=\"http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AHA-Summit-june2018-1024x551.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AHA-Summit-june2018-300x161.jpg 300w, http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AHA-Summit-june2018-768x413.jpg 768w, http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AHA-Summit-june2018-1200x646.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/erlijnsie.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AHA-Summit-june2018.jpg 1503w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><sub>Ashoka AHA Globaliser Summit 2018, Eindhoven<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MenCare+ Program Lead &#8211; RutgersWPF <\/strong>(2013 \u2013 2015)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rutgers<\/strong>WPF (now known as Rutgers, previously known as the World Population Fund (WPF)) is dedicated to sexual <strong>health<\/strong> and reproductive rights. The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/men-care.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">MenCare<\/a>+ program tackles inequality between men and women by involving men in care for their children in Indonesia, Rwanda, South Africa and Brazil. Leading the (multi-year, multi-million) program, in <strong>close cooperation with the alliance of ten local partners,<\/strong> the funder (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and two leading social enterprises  <strong>Sonke Gender Justice <\/strong>and <strong>Promundo<\/strong>, and their founders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Strategic Lead Corporate Partners &#8211; Plan<\/strong> (2011 &amp; 2012-2013)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plan is an international child rights organisation, promoting child right to end child poverty. Strategic Lead of the Dutch Corporate Partners leading the team and of several global corporate partners (a portfolio of several millions annually), mainly <strong>Youth Economic Empowerment <\/strong>programs in both Asia and Latin-America. In collaboration with corporate partners including <strong>Accenture, National Postcode Lottery, ASN bank, PWC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Impact-driven advisor &amp; business consultant <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; As a social business advisor Erlijn worked for\/with different types of organisations, among others, Stichting Spaarkracht, Drishtee Foundation (US) operating in India, <strong>Rabobank Foundation,<\/strong>  two Kopdit&#8217;s (credit cooperations) in Indonesia, a new Business School for Dutch immigrants who want to start their own enterprise, <strong>START Foundation<\/strong>, StoereVrouwen, <strong>Citi Foundation<\/strong> operating in Singapore, PLAN Nederland, RutgersWPF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; As a business consultant (1996 &#8211; 2007) in different types of businesses, among others <strong>ABN AMRO<\/strong>, <strong>Philips <\/strong>(Medical Systems), <strong>Reaal<\/strong>, <strong>KLM<\/strong>, <strong>ANWB<\/strong> (Dutch Association of Bikers), <strong>NS <\/strong>-Dutch National Railway-, Ministry of Justice, <strong>NetEconomy<\/strong> (banking software), <strong>IBM<\/strong>, <strong>Baan<\/strong> Business Innovation (Enterprise Resource Planning Software).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erlijn has been leading for over 25 years different global programs and partnerships, with both impact-driven and for-profit organisations. 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