Brussels-Amsterdam, November 25, 2025 – HTP Group, a leading executive search and leadership consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Govert Doedijns has joined as Partner based in Benelux.

Govert brings more than 30 years of international experience across Europe and the United States, combining deep expertise in human resources, leadership consulting, and transformation. Throughout his career, he has worked closely with top-level executives from over 40 nationalities, supporting them in driving business performance, building alignment, and leading transformational change.

Before joining HTP, Govert was a senior executive at a global fintech firm. Prior to that, he held senior leadership and consulting roles with leading global firms, including Heidrick & Struggles, The Ayers Group, and Executive Core.

He has advised clients such as ABN AMRO, American Express, Campbell Soup, Cisco, Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, KPN, Mars, Microsoft, and Morgan Stanley among others, in areas of leadership, transformation, and organisational effectiveness.

A Certified Executive Coach and Coach Supervisor, Govert holds degrees from INSEAD and HEC Paris, and has conducted doctoral research in Organisational Behaviour at Henley Business School. He has also served as Adjunct Professor at several business schools, where he continues to contribute to executive education and leadership development.

Fluent in Dutch, English, and French, Govert is known for his authentic, people-centred approach, blending academic insight with practical executive experience to help leaders and teams unlock their full potential.

At HTP, Govert will play a key role in further developing the firm’s Leadership Consulting practice alongside Executive Search, helping clients build high-performing leadership teams and strengthen their decision-making and collaboration capabilities for long-term success.

“Govert’s unique combination of executive experience, consulting expertise, and coaching excellence makes him a valuable addition to our leadership consulting team,” said Ineke Arts and Raffaele Jacovelli, Managing Directors of HTP Group. “His appointment reinforces our commitment to supporting clients in the Benelux and across EMEA with integrated solutions that connect leadership, performance, and growth.””

Govert Doedijns commented “I’m excited to join HTP Group contribute in Executive Search role as well as to expand the firm’s Leadership Consulting offering. I look forward to working with clients to strengthen leadership capability and build cohesive, high-performing teams that deliver lasting impact.”

About HTP Group

HTP Group is a European Executive Search and Leadership Advisory organization, borned from three specialized firms: Hightech Partners, focused on digital executive search and leadership consulting; Hoffman & Associates, a trusted name in generalist executive search and interim management; and Ataya & Partners, experts in cybersecurity and digital governance. With a customer-centric and border-less approach, together, we help organizations tackle the challenges of digital transformation, leadership evolution, and organizational resilience. By combining deep sector expertise with innovative methods, we enable clients to secure the talent, leadership, and capabilities that drive growth and meaningful transformation.

With offices in Brussels, Frankfurt, Geneva, Milan, Paris and Rotterdam, and a strong network of local partners, HTP Group operates across Europe with a customer-centric, collaborative, and agile approach. As proud members of AESC, we uphold the highest standards of professional excellence.

At HTP Group, we don’t just identify leaders, we help organizations shape their future and make a lasting impact. For inquiries, contact us here.

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