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Désirée Carlier

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I am a strategic and commercially driven leader with more than 25 years of experience developing partnerships, driving organisational growth and leading transformation across international, public and private-sector…

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I am a strategic and commercially driven leader with more than 25 years of experience developing partnerships, driving organisational growth and leading transformation across international, public and private-sector environments. I enjoy bringing structure to complex challenges, shaping commercial strategies and turning opportunities into measurable, sustainable results.

  • 32 years' experience
  • Joined September 2026

Languages

  • DutchFluent
  • EnglishAdvanced
  • FrenchBeginner
  • GermanBeginner

Industry experience

  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Professional Services
  • Computers & Electronics

Work experience· 8 roles

Tender Manager (Commercial Strategy & Transformation) · Mondial MoversDec 2025 – Sep 2026 · 10 mos

Developed and strengthened tender strategy, built strategic partnerships in national and international markets, pursued growth opportunities including tenders up to €25 million, and advised on commercial strategy, positioning and organisational structure.

Strategic Key Account Manager Public Sector · GreenchoiceFeb 2024 – Nov 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

Built and managed strategic partnerships with public organisations including municipalities, housing corporations and government bodies. Developed and executed go-to-market strategies, delivered complex tenders, drove commercial growth, and strengthened client relationships through strategic advice and process optimisation.

Director Global Business Development · TELUS Health (acquired by LifeWorks)Jan 2023 – Feb 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

Drove international growth and strategic partnerships across EMEA, expanded market presence, developed new commercial propositions, managed key stakeholder relationships across multiple markets, and strengthened commercial strategy and market positioning.

Sales Director / Partner · FellowApr 2022 – Dec 2022 · 9 mos
National Account Manager Technology & Manufacturing · The Adecco GroupOct 2019 – Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos
National Sales & Account Manager Public Sector & Energy · The Adecco GroupMay 2017 – Sep 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Account Executive – EMEA · Morneau ShepellJan 2015 – Apr 2017 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Various Commercial & Management Roles · King Nederland BV; ArboNed; Achmea Corporate Relations; PCM Uitgevers; L'Indek Horeca Recruiters; Edison Consulting; ABN AMRO Bank N.V.; WE FashionJan 1993 – Jan 2014 · 21 yrs 1 mo

Certifications and awards

Change Management2030 – 2026
Negotiation2030 – 2026
Leadership2030 – 2026
Coaching & Team Development2030 – 2026

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