Panel of Judges M&A Awards 2024

 

Panel of Judges Best Deal and Best Deal Mid-Cap

Marc van Gelder (Chairman)

Founder & CEO at Dennendonck Investments and former CEO of Mediq


Koos Breen

Former CEO Van Leeuwen Buizen Groep, specializes in family and private equity owned businesses in the mid-market segment.


Gaby Smeenk

Partner at De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek


Maurits Duynstee

Partner at Axeco


Cilian Jansen Verplanke

Founding Partner at Karmijn Kapitaal


Mayte Oosterveld

CFO Just Eat Takeaway.com


Panel of Judges | Best Diversity Firm

Freerk Smit

Partner at Karmijn Kapitaal


Arwien Oemrawsingh

Senior Associate at A&O Shearman


Kay de Gier-Formanek

Founder and CEO at KAY Diversity & Performance


Meltem Koning-Gungormez

Partner at Van Doorne


Femke Schouten

Associate at Pellicaan Advocaten


Panel of Judges | Best Deal Small-Cap

Rob van der Laan

Managing Partner & Founder at NewPort Capital


Brigitte van der Maarel

Managing Partner at Karmijn Kapitaal


Maasbert Schouten

Entrepreneur, investor and CEO of N.V. MaasInvest


Margot Engels

Operational Partner and CEO at Holland Capital


Panel of Judges | Best Young M&A Advisor

Aleksa Nikolic

Investment Banking Associate at Lazard


Tanja Kramer

Head of ABN AMRO Sustainable Impact Fund


Christiane van der Wateren

Head of Finance Europe at Versuni


Willianne van Zandwijk

Managing partner and Head of Corporate M&A Practice at NautaDutilh UK


Panel of Judges | Best Young M&A Lawyer

Hanneke Rothbarth

Partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer


Guillette van Grinsven

Partner at Houthoff


Terry Verheij

Partner at Voxius


Eric Wijs

Managing Director and Head of Benelux at Lincoln International


Omar el Gachi

Senior Associate at Stibbe


Panel of Judges | Best Young PE Manager

Katherine de Kruiff

Associate at Torqx Capital Partners


Ronald Kemmeren

Investment Director at DELTA Equity Partners


Wendy van Luit

Director at Strategy& Deals, part of PwC Netherlands


Nathalie van Woerkom

Partner at AKD