After her professional dance career of 17 years, including 15 years at Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, Annemarie has become a Master Coach of Strategic Interventions, Analytic Profiler and Movement Facilitator. She guides people in the field of personal development, talent development, stress reduction and personal resilience.

Annemarie believes that people want to get the best out of themselves and so does she. The working method that she uses in her training, workshops and coaching enables people to work in practice from their capabilities. She is convinced that the system with the most choices creates the most possibilities and that’s why she applies a broad scale of different coaching techniques. Annemarie works with people and organisations such as the City of Rotterdam, Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, University of Applied Sciences and Erasmus University.

Master Coach, Analytic Profiler and Movement Facilitator:

For the City of Rotterdam she succesfully works as an external consultant on a program called ‘Special Presence’. Here she guides professionals in how to make a great first impression, while being authentic.

For the Bachelor Honours Class of the Erasmus School of Economics, she developed a program called Move to Leadership. With the aim to increase emotional and physical comfort while presenting.

As a freelancer she is dancing with people with neurological and chronic conditions. She uses dance to improve their quality of life. Annemarie also has developed extensive training programs for dance teachers and physiotherapists.

As an associate to the Scapino Ballet Rotterdam (Netherlands oldest dance company, established in 1945) academy program, she has created and lead various programs in talent development, personal development, non-verbal communication, team building and creative thinking for thousands of participants between the ages of 10 and 65.

After a successful international career as a neoclassical Ballet dancer, followed by 5 years retraining in acting stage/ camera, text theatre, Theater Directing and becoming a Master Coach, he now works as an external communications consultant.

Together with his studies in NLP, Hypnosis, Dynamic Values System and Strategic Interventions, he has more than 30 years professional stage performance experience.

This experience has lead to not only understanding how to achieve top results under pressure, or how to cope with stressful, demanding situations, but also how to successfully apply both stage craft as well as communication theory, into compelling stories and persuasive messages.

He currently works as a communications consultant in the UK for people who aspire to public offic and senior British Politicians.

Gives Master Classes in Presentation and Pitching around Europe for Climate-KIC.

Presentation coach at Erasmus University and Erasmus MC for post Phd Researchers, Professors and Executive Board Members.

Public speaking and Communications coaching Phd candidates Eco- Transformation Centre Erasmus RSM. 

Communication fundamentals and presentation development Students Global Business and Sustainability.

Presentation and personal leadership development Double Degree Honours students Econometrics & Economics/ Philosophy.

Gives workshops in Storytelling, Public Speaking and effective Media interviews for senior management and members of the businesses community.

External consultant for the largest Union in the U.K. Unite the Union in public speaking, presentation, media training, campaigning and pitching.

As well as an associate to the Scapino Ballet (Netherlands oldest dance company, established in 1945) academy program since 2008, he has created, designed and lead, various programs in talent development, personal development, nonverbal communication, team building and creative thinking for thousands of participants between the ages of 12 and 65.