Our team

Ilse Visser
Founder
"Every problem has a solution... If it doesn't then it's not a problem"
A co-founder of Undutchables, Ilse is the motivating, problem solving pillar of Undutchables. The Undutchables team is her pride and joy. Ilse’s personal goal also includes contributing to (small) changes in the world by actively helping charities. |

Nick van der Dussen
General Manager
nick.vanderdussen@undutchables.nl
+31 (0) 70 711 8300
/ +31 (0)6 270 309 51
"Never give up on the things that make you smile"
Nick started working at Undutchables in 2000 and has over 20 years of recruitment experience. He loves making things happen for colleagues, candidates and companies. Nick values a sense of humor and a good (practical) joke. He enjoys walking his dog, music, soccer and cars.

Marjan Stoit
Commercial Manager
marjan.stoit@undutchables.nl
+31 (0)6 270 309 50
"Do more of what makes you happy"
Our Commercial Manager, is the all-round, enthusiastic and energetic, story teller of Undutchables. Always on the hunt for new partnerships and eager to network. In her free time she enjoys traveling together with her partner and young son. There is always something to explore!

Emmanuele van Houdenhoven - Collard
Sales & Recruitment Manager
emmanuele@undutchables.nl
+31 (0)6 391 868 31
"Be happy and a reason will come along…"
Our Sales & Recruitment Manager for the Rotterdam, The Hague and Eindhoven offices was raised in France and came back to Europe a few years ago after over 15 years spent in the UK and North America. She has over 15 years’ experience in Business Development and is always excited about growing Undutchables clients’ base and building lasting relationships through her international network.
She was an Undutchables candidate before becoming part of the Undutchables Family which gives her the best insight to accompany the talent acquisition of Undutchables’ international clients! She enjoys welcoming family and friends to her adoptive country, particularly at one of her favorite spots along the Scheveningen beach. She keeps being amazed by the beauty of our world in Europe and beyond.

Kelsey Persch
Recruitment Consultant
kelsey.persch@undutchables.nl
+31 (0)30 - 238 22 28
/ +31 (0)6 341 540 93
"Do something today that your future self will thank you for."
Kelsey works as one of the Recruitment Consultants at the Utrecht office. She moved to the Netherlands in 2016 looking for a challenge, and stayed for the stroopwafels. While she will always have strong ties to her home in America, she’s happy that she’s been able to create such a great life here in the Netherlands. Kelsey finds the international environment at Undutchables to be inspiring and loves to use that inspiration to create a warm and homey environment for her colleagues and candidates. In her spare time, Kelsey can be found doing yoga, trying out new recipes in the kitchen, or bingeing on a new Netflix show.

Nina Pfisterer
Recruitment Consultant
nina@undutchables.nl
+31 (0)30 - 238 22 28
/ +31 (0)6 285 142 42
"Our life is the creation of our mind. With the right mindset you can achieve almost everything."
Nina works as one of the Recruitment Consultants at the Utrecht office. She was born and raised in Germany. After high school she had the dream of living in the US for a while, that's why she studied and worked in Boston, Fullerton and Greenville during her studies. In 2018 she moved to Utrecht in the Netherlands and she really loves the multicultural and young vibe in the city! Nina is always looking to meet and connect with new people and cultures. Therefore, she is super excited about her role as a Recruitment Consultant at Undutchables. In her free time you can find her playing tennis, doing HIIT trainings, at rocycle or at electronic music festivals. She also has a passion for all topics around psychology, her cats and loves to eat and cook with friends.

Katja Heurkens - Grunewald
Branch Manager
katja@undutchables.nl
+31 (0)70 711 83 00
/ +31 (0)6 411 988 52
"The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly"
Katja has been working at Undutchables since 2006 and is a dedicated and enthusiastic Branch Manager in the The Hague/Rotterdam team. She enjoys making a difference to her candidates and clients with her professional-personal touch. Katja loves having a good laugh with her colleagues in the office, and enjoys good food. Originally from Berlin she is an Undutchable herself. Together with her husband she loves to travel and see the world, and hopes to own a cat one day.

Lynn Braat
Executive Recruitment Consultant
lynn.braat@undutchables.nl
+31 (0)6 185 274 15
"Go where you’re celebrated, not where you’re tolerated"
Lynn likes to surround herself with people, both during work and in her free time. She gets excited about meeting new people, visiting new places and learning about new cultures. She loves to make connections and find out what it is people really want and need in order to help them achieve this. She is an experienced sparring partner for both clients and candidates, especially on C-level. Having worked as Recruitment Consultant and then Branch Manager, Lynn is now happy to do what she really loves as Executive Recruitment Consultant; helping candidates find the place where they are celebrated.

Kirsten Jansen
Marketing Communication Manager
kirsten@undutchables.nl
+31 (0)70 711 83 00
/ +31 (0)6 282 383 35
"Sing as if no one can hear you"
Being energetic, creative and verbally-strong Kirsten is the chief of our marketing department. With her strong organisational and planning skills she easily runs multiple projects/events all at once. Kirsten is a true family person who loves to spend time with her kids and enjoys the great food her husband prepares.

Sie-Wai Tsang
Recruitment Consultant
siewai.tsang@undutchables.nl
+31 (0)20 623 13 00
/ +31 (0)6 341 540 83
"To travel is to live"
Our Amsterdam Recruitment Consultant since 2006. Sie Wai is very successful in recruitment as well as client relationship management with her clients and candidates. Her passion is (culinary) traveling; she loves to discover the world with her husband and learn about new dishes and recipes along the way.
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