- Andrew Miller
Background:
- University of California, Berkeley (BSc in Business Adm. (Finance))
- MBA from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
- Chartered Financial Analyst – Level III candidate.
Andrew began his career in financial services at Security Pacific (now part of Bank of America) in Los Angeles as an analyst for the oil & gas group. He was recruited by Den Danske as an Account Officer covering major corporate clients on the west coast. He joined Crédit Agricole in San Francisco as a Relationship Manager and later transferred to Chicago where he focused on large corporate clients and the oil & gas sector. He joined ABN AMRO in Chicago as part of the automotive group, ‘up-tiering’ several major clients and working on several large M&A transactions. He has experience in analysing and structuring transactions in a wide variety of investment banking products and has expertise in Acquisition Finance, Valuation, Project Finance and arranging liquidity facilities. He has been training finance professionals since 1995 and is a co-founder of oxyor.
Training & consulting expertise:
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Economic Capital, Managing for value
- Transaction Structuring
- Project Finance
- Corporate Governance, Compliance
- Change Management
- Talent Identification
- Professional skills: presentations, negotiations, selling
An extract of organisations Andrew has trained or consulted:
- ABN AMRO
- Absa
- Agricultural Bank of China
- Barclays
- Caixa
- Citi
- Illinois Finance Authority
- ING
- Northeastern Illinois University
- Public Investment Corporation
- Rabobank
- Reuters
Email: andrew.miller@oxyor.com
- Simon Meijlink
Background: Technical University of Delft (MSc statistics and mechanics)
Simon has been an active hedge fund trader for the last 12 years. Initially he ran the ABN AMRO global convertible proprietary trading book after which he started his own hedge fund that mainly runs long/short strategies and derivative arbitrage positions. Next to currently managing the hedge fund, Simon is a founding partner of oxyor that delivers global training and consulting in all areas of investment banking. Furthermore, he is active in venture capital helping and financing new companies in their start up phase.
For the past five years Simon has globally trained and consulted financial institutes ranging from the major investment banks to local branches. In total Simon has trained and/or consulted for over 500 days - ranging from graduates to board members - in derivatives, trading and market knowledge.
Training & consulting expertise:
- Derivatives and (exotic) options
- Structured products
- Equity markets & portfolio management
- Trading (techniques & arbitrage)
An extract of organisations Simon has trained:
- ABN AMRO
- Agricultural Bank of China
- Barclays
- Citi
- Erasmus Centre for Financial Training (ECFT) and Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)
- FMO
- ING
- KPMG
- Rabobank
- Reuters
- Standard Bank
- University of Groningen
- Utrecht University
Email: simon.meijlink@oxyor.com
- Pieter Ris
Background: Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (MSc Economics);
Pieter Ris joined ABN AMRO in 1992 as a graduate to join the bank’s International Division as one of its International Officers. Pieter worked on different assignments in Latin America and Dubai before moving back to Head Office in Amsterdam to join the European Structured Finance team (Syndicated Lending). After several years in Amsterdam he continued his international career as he was transferred to Hong Kong where he was responsible for the International Client Portfolio of the bank. He left ABN AMRO in 2006 to join oxyor as Commercial Director.
Expertise:
- Structured Finance
- Syndicated Loans
- Corporate Banking
- Relationship Management
- Marketing
Email: pieter.ris@oxyor.com
- Ibrahim Matta
Background: Technical University of Delft, Netherlands (MSc Engineering)
Ibrahim began his career at ABN AMRO as a risk analyst. He determined the functional specifications of different market and credit risk management systems. He drafted numerous market risk policies and was involved in the approval process for derivatives pricing models. Ibrahim then joined Citigroup to become a relationship manager for Dutch pension funds where he was responsible for selling asset management and alternative investment products. In 2002 left Citigroup for MeesPierson alternative investments department as an analyst and portfolio manager. He was member of the financial committee and the investment committee of MeesPierson.
He lectured on derivatives risk management at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam and regularly gives lectures on financial risk management at the Technical University of Delft. Ibrahim joined oxyor at the end of 2005 as a senior trainer.
Training expertise:
- Derivatives
- Fixed income
- Hedge funds
- Asset management
An extract of organisations Ibrahim has trained:
- ABN AMRO
- ABP
- Agricultural Bank of China
- Barclays
- Citi
- Delta Lloyd
- ING
- KPMG
- MeesPierson
- Rabobank
- Reuters
- Standard Bank
Email: ibrahim.matta@oxyor.com
- Angelique Bakker
Background: University of Utrecht, Netherlands (Degree Dutch civil law, LLM)
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands (MSc Communication Science)
Angelique started working as a trainee for ABN AMRO Bank in 1987. Her first posting was Account Manager for large Dutch Corporates. In 1992 she moved to the Global Relationship Management department at the ABN AMRO head office, where she was responsible for coordinating the bank’s relationships with large Japanese and South-Korean Corporates. In 1995 Angelique became Credit Risk Analyst at head office, one year later she was appointed head of one of the two Credit Analyst teams for large Dutch credits. In 2000 Angelique accepted an offer to work as a head-hunter for a Recruitment firm that specialized in banking positions. During this time she also worked as teaching assistant at the University of Amsterdam. In 2005 she joined oxyor.
Training expertise:
- Enterprise risk management
- Financial analysis
- Loan structuring
- Transaction Banking
- Relationship management
- Talent identification
- Human resources
Email: angelique.bakker@oxyor.com
- Göran Persson
Background: University of Lund, Sweden (BSc in Business Administration)
Göran Persson joined ABN AMRO Stockholm in 1990 where he worked as a Relationship Manager for large Swedish Corporates. He moved to Amsterdam in 1995 to coordinate ABN AMRO's business with large Nordic multinationals. In 1999 he joined the European Investment Bank and was responsible for the financing of more than three billion worth of projects in infrastructure and health care sectors. He joined the ABN AMRO academy in 2002 and has been training and advising in the areas of Financial Analysis, Risk Management and Transaction Structuring. Göran is Co-founder of oxyor that delivers global training and consulting in all areas of investment banking. Furthermore, he is active in Venture Capital helping and financing new companies in their start up phase.
Training Expertise:
- Enterprise risk management
- Loan structuring
- Project finance
- Talent management
- Relationship management
An extract of organisations Göran has trained:
- ABN AMRO
- Agricultural Bank of China
- Barclays
- Citi
- ING
- Rabobank
- Standard Bank
Email: goran.persson@oxyor.com
- Ben Kalkman
Background: Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, Netherlands (Masters Degree in Law, LLM)
After a compulsory stint as a military lawyer (16 months) Ben joined ABN AMRO (then ABN) in 1984 as a graduate to join the ranks of the bank’s International Division. Postings to several countries in Latin America (BHU branches), Sweden and the UK followed. Back at Head Office in 1996 he was in charge of Structured Finance Latin America, before moving to Global Clients. Based in Amsterdam, Ben was a Regional Manager and responsible for the global relationship with some of the top Consumer clients of the bank. He left the bank in 2002 to pursue other interests (executive search and business consultancy), but has now returned to the financial world as Managing Director and Partner at oxyor. True to his Food Retail background Ben is also a non-executive director for ICA of Sweden in its joint ventures with Ahold.
Expertise:
- Structured Finance
- Trade & Commodity Finance
- Syndicated Loans
- Corporate Banking
- Relationship Management
- Talent Identification and MBTI
Email: ben.kalkman@oxyor.com
- Bettina Allerding
Background: Luneburg College, Germany (BA in Banking)
Bettina started her banking career in Private Banking with the Volksbank Nordheide, after which she changed to Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt. She moved on in the banking world into the world of Institutional Equity Sales at the Vereins- und Westbank Hamburg and in 1999 Bettina went to ABN AMRO and moved to Holland. Bettina joined ABN AMRO’s European Equity Sales Desk in Amsterdam as a Vice President to develop and maintain the relationships with Dutch institutional clients, specifically to build a –closer- relation with ABN AMRO Asset Management.
As Senior Sales Officer Bettina was Account Manager for some of the most important clients in the Netherlands (AAAM, ABP, Philips and Unilever). She left the bank in 2003 to pursue other interests (Real Estate Management, Germany), but has now returned to the financial world as Managing Director and Partner at oxyor.
Expertise:
- Equity Sales & Trading
- Private Banking & Asset Management
- Relationship Management
- Talent Identification
- Coaching & Mentoring
Email: bettina.allerding@oxyor.com
- Menno Haesen
Background: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands (Economics)
Menno joined ABN AMRO where he worked as Payments & Collection Client manager. After which he was asked to set up product and qualitative skills training for Dutch Corporates. In 2002 he moved to ABN AMRO Transaction Banking to develop, manage and execute training courses as part of an international reorganisation with offices in 13 European countries to be merged into one in Amsterdam. In August 2005 Menno joined TriMaster as a Course Director for the British and South African Market.
Training expertise:
- Cash management
- Cash flow advisory
- Project management
- Presentation and negotiation skills
An extract of organisations Menno has trained:
- ABN AMRO
- Agricultural Bank of China
- Citi
- Barclays
- Public Investment Corporation
- Standard Bank
- Romanian Ministry of Finance
Email: menno.haesen@oxyor.com
- Peter Heuvelmans
Background: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands (MSc in Econometrics)
Peter has been active in the Asset Management Industry for the last 20 years. Initially he developed and ran quantitative investment strategies for Institutional Investors. He then managed European and Global Equity Mandates for Pension Funds. After working for a Pension Fund Consulting Firm and Managing a Global Equity Team he joined oxyor in 2007.
Training & consulting expertise:
- Derivatives and (exotic) options
- Pension Fund Investment Strategies
- Equity markets & portfolio management
- Asset and Liability Management
- Pension fund boards
- Alternative Investments
An extract of organisations Peter has trained:
- ABN AMRO
- Standard Bank
- Romanian ministry of finance and economics
Email: peter.heuvelmans@oxyor.com
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