The founding partners
Ben Krutzen
Ben’s strength is to develop strategies and to translate these into pragmatic implementation plans.
Before founding ValueTracks, Ben was a risk management partner at KPMG the Netherland, serving enterprise clients in Europe, Middle East and Asia.
From 2010 to 2016 Ben was Group deputy CISO for Royal Dutch Shell.
In his 25 years at Shell, Ben has been involved in strategic advice, operations management, organizational transformation, sourcing, and information management.
Ben holds a PhD in theoretical physics and held a post-doc position at Imperial College, London.
Reshma Pandohi Mishre
Reshma is experienced in strategic information management and cybersecurity. Her strong analytical skills combined with her excellent communication skills underpin her structured approach to complex problems.
Her career started at CMG in 1997 as a management consultant in the Telecom sector.
She held many IT roles in a broad range of organisations such as (international) corporates and companies in the energy sector. She is passionate about understanding and improving the risk posture of organisations. With her experience as Information Manager, Security Risk Advisor and Interim CISO she is able to add value in an effective manner.
Reshma holds a MSc in Applied Physics and an executive MSc in cyber security.
Daan L.
Daan is a seasoned IT expert who effectively helps organisations to leverage modern innovative IT to address their challenges.
His career started at Shell in 1987 as research scientist in High-Performance computers. He held many IT roles in a broad range of organisations such as (international) corporates, public sector organisations, start-ups and small to medium businesses.
Daan combines deep expertise as software developer, enterprise architect and cloud adept with generic expertise as CIO strategist, general manager, investor, and trusted cyber security advisor.
Daan holds a PhD and MSc in Computing Science and an executive MSc in cyber security.
Lili Guo
Lili's career is marked by her profound expertise in governance. Prior to ascending to her current role as a partner at ValueTracks, she dedicated 12 years to serving in various capacities at the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare, and Sport. Her extensive portfolio encompassed subjects such as organ donation and the Donor Register, e-health, and cybersecurity in healthcare organizations.
Lili's academic achievements further underscore her commitment to excellence. She holds a Cum Laude Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science and a Cum Laude Master's degree in Neuroscience from the University of Utrecht. From the University of Leiden she holds a Summa Cum Laude Master’s degree in Cyber Security Governance.
The extended team
Randy Dijkshoorn
Randy is a Cybersecurity Consultant at Modelverse and a third-year Security Studies student at Leiden University. His experience in the navy provides him with unique insights into operational security and crisis management. Combined with a background in IT, he applies his skills in solution-oriented approach. At Modelverse, he focuses on delivering innovative cybersecurity strategies while drawing on his diverse professional background.
Saachi Ramrattansing
Saachi is a Junior Cyber Security Consultant at Modelverse. Currently in her third year of a BSc in Security Studies at Leiden University, she has a strong academic foundation and a passion for cybersecurity, developed through initiatives such as the National Cyber Security Summer School. As a former Chair of Youth for Climate NL, and currently, the president of a equestrian student association, Saachi brings collaboration skills and an enthusiastic and strategic mindset to her role. At Modelverse, she combines her passion for cybersecurity with innovative solutions and marketing strategy development.
Bozhena Kovtun
Bozhena is a multilingual professional with a passion for keeping things organized and running smoothly. She has a strong background in office administration, improving processes and building connections across languages and cultures. Bozhena is skilled in record management, ensuring accurate and secure handling of vital information. With expertise in business documentation preparation and translation, she excels at creating well-structured materials tailored to organizational needs and bridging language gaps. Known for being adaptable, resourceful and committed to creating an efficient and welcoming workplace where everyone can thrive.