Team
Olivier van Hees
Founder and Director
Olivier founded Amsterdam Data Academy to make serious data and AI education reachable for working professionals. He sets the direction for the programmes, leads on accreditation and NLQF, and still takes study advice calls himself.
Nick Andriessen
Head of Growth
Nick is the first point of contact for organisations that want to train their teams. He translates a business question into a concrete learning plan, from a single course to a full in company bootcamp.
Roos Baak
Operations and Student Success
Roos is dedicated to the student experience. She works directly with participants to resolve issues, improve communication and refine internal processes, so you feel supported and heard throughout your learning journey.
Tristan Bains
Head of Technology
Tristan builds the technology behind the academy: our learning platform, the automations that keep everything running, and the adaptive learning work that personalises how you move through a programme.
Courses taught
Kamilla Kurt
Content Marketing
Kamilla makes the content you read before you ever talk to us: articles, outreach and the research behind the AI Workforce Report, from finding the right participants to conducting the interviews.
Olivier van Hees
Founder and Director
Olivier founded Amsterdam Data Academy to make serious data and AI education reachable for working professionals. He sets the direction for the programmes, leads on accreditation and NLQF, and still takes study advice calls himself.
Roos Baak
Operations and Student Success
Roos is dedicated to the student experience. She works directly with participants to resolve issues, improve communication and refine internal processes, so you feel supported and heard throughout your learning journey.
Kamilla Kurt
Content Marketing
Kamilla makes the content you read before you ever talk to us: articles, outreach and the research behind the AI Workforce Report, from finding the right participants to conducting the interviews.
Nick Andriessen
Head of Growth
Nick is the first point of contact for organisations that want to train their teams. He translates a business question into a concrete learning plan, from a single course to a full in company bootcamp.
Tristan Bains
Head of Technology
Tristan builds the technology behind the academy: our learning platform, the automations that keep everything running, and the adaptive learning work that personalises how you move through a programme.
Courses taught




