The Advisory Board
Dennis Dijkstra
Dennis Dijkstra is a highly skilled financial executive and entrepreneur with a strong background in managing and scaling financial institutions. Under his leadership, global ETF market maker Flow Traders went public and expanded its operations to 9 international offices, becoming a key player in the financial markets. Dennis co-founded Sparck Hypotheken and held senior positions at NIB Capital and Faxtor Securities, where he excelled in structured finance and corporate strategy. Currently, he also serves on several boards, including Dexteritas (a EUR150m AUM credit fund), the Supervisory Board of DMFCO Asset Management and as a Non-Executive Board Member of Deribit, the No. 1 crypto derivatives exchange. His comprehensive experience in financial management and business development, along with his active roles in the financial advisory landscape, make him an invaluable addition to Norbury Capital's advisory board, where he will play a pivotal role in steering the firm's growth and strategic direction.
Harry van Dooren
Harry van Dooren is an accomplished entrepreneur and seasoned investor with over three decades of experience leading and scaling companies across various industries. He has successfully founded companies and managed exponential growh of multiple companies, including CycloMedia Technology, MYLAPS Sports Timing, Scantech ID and PayGlobal Technology, each becoming a market leader under his leadership. Harry helped Gappless, a Saas platform that brings digitization to the construction industry, grow to its current size as CEO and has now transitioned to a role as active investor. Harry’s hands-on experience in managing startups, coupled with his strategic investment acumen, makes him a significant asset to Norbury Capital’s advisory board. His proven ability to identify growth opportunities and foster innovation will be crucial in driving Norbury Capital’s expansion and enhancing its market position. Harry’s commitment to excellence and innovation aligns with Norbury Capital’s goals, ensuring a forward-looking, growth-oriented strategy.
Adriaan Nuhn
Adriaan Nuhn is a distinguished business leader with a wealth of experience in both executive and non-executive roles across various industries. He spent 17 years with Sara Lee Corporation, where he served as CEO of Sara Lee International and Chairman of the Executive Board, overseeing significant global operations. His career began with Procter & Gamble, and he later held numerous high-profile board positions, including Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Just Eat Takeaway.com, Sligro Food Group, and non-executive roles at Cloetta AB and Wereldhave. Beyond his corporate responsibilities, Adriaan is also deeply involved in mentoring and advising startups and scale-ups, such as the fitness company Rocycle and wellbeing platform OpenupDe, where he is not only an investor but also an active advisor. This blend of extensive executive experience and hands-on mentorship in innovative ventures makes him an invaluable asset to any advisory board, including Norbury Capital, where his broad perspective and deep experience in strategic management and corporate governance will be pivotal in guiding the company’s strategic direction.