Fellowmind appoints Anje Hickey and Martien Merks as new Regional Directors to drive innovation and growth

Fellowmind has appointed two new Regional Directors to help drive innovation and growth within the organization. Anje Hickey has been appointed as the Regional Director for Germany, while Martien Merks will become the Regional Director for The Netherlands. Both Anje and Martien will join Fellowmind’s Executive Committee. 

Portrait of Anje Hickey and Martien Merks

Anje Hickey, who has most recently been working as Microsoft Germany's Solution Sales Lead, has over 20 years of experience in leading sales and technical teams in the IT industry. Her passion for cloud technology, digital transformation, and diversity and inclusion will help Fellowmind to stay ahead of the game and drive the business forward. Her extensive experience at Microsoft will provide fresh perspectives, deeper market knowledge and better understanding of customer needs. Anje will join Fellowmind on 1 May 2023.  

Martien Merks is currently serving as the interim Regional Director for Fellowmind in Germany and will now step into his new role as the Regional Director for The Netherlands as of 1 May 2023. With 28 years of experience in various leadership roles within the international IT industry, Martien understands the complexity of IT and the value it brings to customers. He has proven to be a leader that can bring clear guidance and inspiration to people, making him the perfect fit to lead the Dutch Fellowmind team.  

"We are thrilled to welcome Anje Hickey to the Fellowmind team and excited to have Martien step into the position of Regional Director for The Netherlands," said Ernst-Jan Stigter, CEO of Fellowmind. "With their experience, expertise, and passion for technology and digital transformation, we believe that they will help to drive innovation and growth within our organization and ensure that we build on our success in the market."  

We are thrilled to welcome Anje Hickey to the Fellowmind team and excited to have Martien step into the position of Regional Director for The Netherlands.

Ernst-Jan Stigter
Ernst-Jan Stigter CEO of Fellowmind

Fellowmind is built on a strong people-centric vision that attracts and retains fellows, customers, and potential M&A targets. Over the past years, the company has grown fast organically and through acquisitions. Fellowmind’s rapid growth journey is built on a strong foundation of ‘trust’ and an inspiring ‘Connected Company’ vision. With the appointment of Anje Hickey and Martien Merks as Regional Directors, Fellowmind is well-positioned to continue this journey, drive innovation and growth, and deliver on its people-centric vision.