{"id":624,"date":"2025-12-07T12:43:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T12:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costmanagement.nl\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:28:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:28:38","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/costmanagement.nl\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;cm_triangle_fade_center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"cm_subheader cm_txt_primary\">Our Team<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]                 <div class=\"cm_team_item cm_shadow_md\">\n                    <div class=\"cm_team_content\">\n                        <div class=\"cm_moduleheader cm_txt_primary\">Ton Stuurman<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cm_tinyheader cm_txt_secondary\">Founder and Cost Manager<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cm_text\">Ton Stuurman is the founder of CostManagement. He has many years of experience as a purchasing manager at an international organization. This makes him ideally suited to advise organizations on managing costs, with a recent focus on optimizing the Verpact levy for companies.   <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"cm_meta_field cm_meta_phone\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dark-telefoon.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                            <a href=\"tel:06 - 5170 8213\">06 - 5170 8213<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                        <div class=\"cm_meta_field cm_meta_email\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dark-email.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                            <a href=\"mailto:ton.stuurman@costmanagement.nl\">ton.stuurman@costmanagement.nl<\/a>    \n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"cm_team_img\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/costmanagement.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Profielfoto-lichte-achtergrond-formaat.png');\">\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"cm_team_item cm_shadow_md\">\n                    <div class=\"cm_team_content\">\n                        <div class=\"cm_moduleheader cm_txt_primary\">Henno Stuurman<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cm_tinyheader cm_txt_secondary\">Consultant<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cm_text\">Henno's specialty lies in clarifying complex financial data, optimizing processes, data analysis, and managing costs. These skills complement his extensive knowledge of the Waste Management Contribution. With his skillset, Henno is able to use raw data to provide insight into companies' obligations, even with very complex datasets.   <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"cm_meta_field cm_meta_phone\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dark-telefoon.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                            <a href=\"tel:06 - 1445 9724\">06 - 1445 9724<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                        <div class=\"cm_meta_field cm_meta_email\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dark-email.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                            <a href=\"mailto:henno.stuurman@costmanagement.nl\">henno.stuurman@costmanagement.nl<\/a>    \n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"cm_team_img\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/costmanagement.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/henno-formaat.png');\">\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"cm_team_item cm_shadow_md\">\n                    <div class=\"cm_team_content\">\n                        <div class=\"cm_moduleheader cm_txt_primary\">Finn Lexmond<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cm_tinyheader cm_txt_secondary\">Consultant<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cm_text\">After completing his studies, Finn Lexmond worked for 2 years in the Control & Support department of Verpact. Thanks to his experience in audits and support related to the waste management contribution, he is well-versed in the subject matter and is well-equipped to offer concrete solutions. <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"cm_meta_field cm_meta_phone\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dark-telefoon.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                            <a href=\"tel:06 - 1106 1982\">06 - 1106 1982<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                        <div class=\"cm_meta_field cm_meta_email\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/dark-email.svg\" alt=\"\">\n                            <a href=\"mailto:finn.lexmond@costmanagement.nl\">finn.lexmond@costmanagement.nl<\/a>    \n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"cm_team_img\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/costmanagement.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/finn-formaat.png');\">\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"cm_team_item cm_shadow_md\">\n                    <div class=\"cm_team_content\">\n                        <div class=\"cm_moduleheader cm_txt_primary\">Henny Bansema<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cm_tinyheader cm_txt_secondary\">Inside Sales Representative<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cm_text\">Henny has been an inside sales representative at CostManagement for 15 years and is the key point of contact for customers and acquisition. 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