Geraldine

vanden Brande

Senior Client Partner, EMEA Industry

Géraldine van den Brande is a Sector Leader for Korn Ferry Professional Search. Based in Brussels, she is responsible for Search within the broader EMEA Industrial Practice with a focus on the Chemical and Agribusiness space.​​

Géraldine brings over 10 years experience of developing and building trusted client relationships across the EMEA market. ​​

Since 2014, Geraldine took the responsibility to develop the European Chemicals and Agribusiness practice as EMEA Sector leader. In this role, she is leading teams on different European Projects and is managing large accounts on an EMEA or global basis. ​​

Since she joined the Korn Ferry Group, Géraldine has gathered extensive experience in Recruitment, Consulting, Assessment and is familiar with volume staffing as well as global account management.​

She is actively supporting newcomers (start-ups and scale-ups) in the agri space, helping leadership teams building effective teams.

She is part of the Korn Ferry Global Chemical & Agribusiness practice and co-authored a white paper on “The talent strategy in the chemical industry” and partnering on the publication of the “CEFIC Mid Century Vision Molecule”. ​​

Prior to joining KornFerry, Géraldine worked for 10 years in the Manpower group as Key Account Manager and Business Unit Manager; and having an initial experience in banking.​​

Mrs. van den Brande studied Contemporary History at UCL, Belgium and did one year in Economic History at the University College of London.​​

She finished an additional education in Human Resources Management at Ichec Brussels Management School. ​​

She is fluent in Dutch, French, and English.​