Education
Master, Nursing Science, Radboud University, Netherlands
Experience
Eugenie van Leusen is an experienced executive search professional with over 25 years in leadership recruitment, focusing on the public sector for the past 15 years. She began her career in human resources and organizational management, serving as a regional manager at USG Capacity, where she gained expertise in talent acquisition and workforce development.
She later transitioned into executive search as a partner and co-owner at Vanderkruijs, specializing in leadership placement and organizational growth. In this role, she successfully identified and placed top-tier professionals in key positions across various industries.
Currently, Eugenie is a partner at Maes & Lunau, where she specializes in executive and supervisory board placements, particularly in healthcare and education. She is dedicated to connecting organizations with leaders who are both mission-driven and people-oriented, believing that strong leadership is the foundation for quality healthcare and education.
With a broad network and extensive expertise in the public domain, Eugenie has a strong commitment to leadership development and diversity in executive roles. She actively promotes diverse leadership teams, considering factors such as gender, culture, and generational perspectives. As a member of SER Topvrouwen, she advocates for increased diversity in leadership positions.
Eugenie’s career reflects her dedication to enhancing organizational effectiveness through strategic leadership placements, ensuring that organizations find the right leaders to drive meaningful progress.
Other Information
Beyond her professional expertise in executive search and leadership development, Eugenie has a keen appreciation for both sports and culture. She finds inspiration in the dynamic world of athletics and the richness of artistic expression, embracing both as essential elements of a well-rounded life. Whether engaging with cultural institutions or following the energy of the sporting world, she values the balance they bring to personal and professional growth.