Treasury Aficionado, Recruitment Consultant and Owner of Treasurer Search. Together with his team, Pieter finds candidates for interim assignments and permanent positions in treasury, corporate finance, cash management and related positions. His market focus is the BeNeLux and Germany, his clients are mainly corporates, non-profit and consultancy organizations. Pieter holds an MSc. in Organizational Science and has over 25 years experience in international recruitment. In many ways he contributes to the Treasury Community by connecting people and companies. He supports educators, for example as a member of the management board of the RT programm of the Vrije Universiteit.
In many ways, he contributes to the treasuryXL community by connecting people and companies. He also plays a key role in treasuryXL, moderating many of our live sessions and facilitating insightful discussions with industry experts.
Banks, Fintechs and the Changing Landscape
2-8-2021 | treasuryXL | Pieter de Kiewit My regular blog readers know I like to take the layman perspective on what amazes me in (Corporate) Treasury. I have my personal archive with relevant news we use to discuss every second week in team meetings. What currently amazes me most are the completely unpredictable developments in […]
Should corporate treasurers stop ignoring bitcoins and other crypto currencies?
26-5-2021 | treasuryXL | Pieter de Kiewit This is a blog by someone who does not own bitcoins or other crypto currencies and does not intend to purchase any soon. Someone who is not a subject matter expert. Someone who told his colleagues not to consider the topic relevant for corporate treasury for a long […]
Treasury: the sad story about the ones that do not get it
28-04-2021 | treasuryXL | Pieter de Kiewit The great Dutch philosopher Johan Cruijff said: “Je gaat het pas zien als je het door hebt”, roughly translated “you only see if you get it”. I recently thought about this when visiting and working with a mid-sized local company. Their treasury team was much bigger than the […]
Can Trading in Corporate Treasury be Outsourced? About our Invitation-only Round Table
25-03-2020 | treasuryXL | Pieter de Kiewit Efficiency, lack of expertise, stability and other reasons are all perfectly fine to consider outsourcing in general. Based upon input about outsourcing of trading in an asset management environments we decided to ask prominent corporate treasurers if they think this might work in their company. This is my, […]
Rent a Treasurer, Plans & Success
| 03-03-2020 | treasuryXL | Pieter de Kiewit You might remember our previous blogs about the Rent a Treasurer. In this joint effort with Treasurer Search, we make high calibre treasury expertise available for organisations with treasury exposure without a specialist on board. Treasurer Search is in constant communication with the treasury labour market and […]
Recruiting a Treasurer and The First Impression – Trap
| 28-12-2020 | treasuryXL | Pieter de Kiewit They still exist, the hiring managers who totally rely on their first impressions. “At handshake I already know if it is a good candidate”. I am no Don Quichote but will continue my battle against this statement. Not only because we are not allowed anymore to shake […]