Willem van Leeuwen
Chief Business Development Officer & Co-Founder
“Be Genuine with people. Driven in business. Never too serious about life.”
Current Role
As Chief Business Development Officer and co-founder, Willem van Leeuwen is responsible at Football Compliance Champs for the placement and matching of compliance professionals within the football sector, connecting clubs, associations and organisations with qualified specialists. In addition, he is a founding partner at Care Professionals, where he focuses primarily on permanent and interim positions in Compliance.
Professional Experience and Qualities
With more than 20 years of experience in recruitment, with a strong focus on the banking and financial sector, Willem van Leeuwen is a specialist in the placement of professionals in Compliance, Audit, Risk and ESG. Prior to this, Willem had a successful career at an international recruitment organisation, where he led teams as Senior Associate Director and Division Manager, including Banking & Financial Services, Risk, Compliance & Internal Audit. Thanks to his extensive network and in-depth market knowledge, Willem is a trusted partner for companies looking for highly qualified professionals.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Willem enjoys Formula 1, travelling and fitness, and is also fond of good food, often visiting a nice restaurant.
