Maartje van Krieken is a renowned keynote speaker specializing in leadership, crisis management, and business resilience. With 20+ years of experience in project, change, and crisis management within the high-stakes oil and gas industry, she delivers powerful, actionable insights to leaders and entrepreneurs navigating business turmoil...
Her latest keynote, “The Chaos Games: May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor”, is a masterclass in outsmarting, outlasting, and outperforming in today’s unpredictable business landscape. Tailored for CEOs, startup founders, and executives, Maartje draws from her frontline experience managing global projects in high-risk environments—all while balancing life as a mother of three.
Maartje’s authentic, high-energy speaking style engages and empowers audiences worldwide. She blends practical strategies with real-world experience, offering tools to:
From revamping global hubs to aiding national crises and mentoring the next generation of leaders, Maartje’s insights have transformed organizations across industries. Her deep expertise in organizational transformation, collaboration management, and crisis leadership makes her a go-to speaker for businesses seeking to thrive under pressure.
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