Board Member

Hollis is an experienced board member with a diverse international background in both corporate and not-for-profit sectors. An ambidextrous thinker, innovative problem-solver, cross-fertilizer and rights advocate, she is a builder of opportunities as well as a trusted, sought after advisor.

A former McKinsey consultant who ran her own consulting firm for 15 years, Hollis advised top management of leading MNC’s in growth strategy, innovation and co-creation for over two decades. (Sectors: Consumer goods & services, technology/electronics; not- for- profit, education & culture)

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Below are some examples of Hollis’ Board roles:

Advisory, Supervisory and/or Executive Boards

Current:

Ivy Circle (Chair, Executive Board, 2012-present)
Fulbright Center NL (Supervisory Board, 2017-present)
(Chair of Positioning & Marketing Committee; Member of Alumni & Development Committee)
Save the Children Netherlands (Board of Trustees, DevCo and International Affairs, 2020-present, see this post)
Human Rights Watch Women’s Rights Global Advisory Council (2012-present)
Barrow Street Books Advisory Editorial Board (2011-present)
TransAtlantis (Founding member, Chair, 2016-present)

Has served as member of:

Human Rights Watch Netherlands Committee/Founding and Executive Committee Member; Chair of Outreach & Advocacy Sub-Committee (2009-2016); Chair and Founder of Human Rights Weekend @de Balie (2012-2016)
Ivy Circle Advisory Board (2011-2012)
Int’l School of Amsterdam (ISA) Strat. Planning Committee; Mission & Marketing Taskforces (2012-2015)
Philips DAP Innovation Board (2006-2007; start-up year)
McKinsey Alumni Board & Max Geldens Stichting Board (Foundation for Societal Renewal) (2002-2008)
Research Council for Industrial Design Engineering Faculty of Twente University (PhD prog.) (2008-2010)
Meer Dan Voetbal Stichting (KNVB) soccer ‘Think Tank’/foundation (2010-2012)
Amsterdam Worldwide (communications agency) Advisory Board (2009-2013)
Fleishman Hillard Europe (PR/communications firm) Advisory Board (2009-2010)

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Advisory, Supervisory and/or Executive Boards

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