Kees Arends

Kees Arends is the SVP Upload & Print at Cimpress. Kees has held this position since January 2016. Prior to that, they were the Interim CEO Drukwerkdeal from March 2015 to January 2016.

From January 2014 to December 2014, Kees served as the CEO of NPM Capital. From March 2013 to October 2013, they were an Investor and Non-executive director AfterPay B.V. Kees was also the Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Greetz from January 2013 to September 2015.

In April 2012, Kees joined BNP Paribas Cardif as a Supervisory Board Member. Kees held this position until December 2016. During their time with BNP Paribas Cardif, they were responsible for securing entrepreneurial spirit, helping develop (e-commerce) strategy, and was a member of the remuneration committee.

Prior to joining BNP Paribas Cardif, Kees served as an Investor/CEO of albelli from April 2009 to July 2012. Kees was also an Investor/Advisory Board Member of Solid Ventures from January 2007 to January 2013.

Kees Arends has a Bachelor of Business Administration from Nyenrode Business University. Kees has also completed executive education programs at Harvard Business School and Stanford University. Their most recent program was the Executive Management Program for Fast Growing Companies at Harvard Business School.

They work with Maarten Wensveen - EVP & CTO, Sean Quinn - EVP & CFO, and Paul McKinlay - VP, Communications & Remote Working. Kees Arends reports to Robert Keane, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.