Gertjan van der Linden
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Gertjan van der Linden is a global ERP Business Leader at Avanade, playing a key role in the Business Applications leadership team and leading the ERP Center of Excellence. Gertjan joined Avanade in 2012 and was previously a global people lead for our business applications community. He is an ERP Microsoft FastTrack Recognized Architect and is responsible for a range of global Business Applications initiatives, Avanade’s ERP delivery framework, and has experience as a functional and technical architect on 30+ ERP projects where he has helped clients translate business processes into impactful solutions. Gertjan lives in the Netherlands together with his two young kids and wife.