Carel van Panthaleon van Eck

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Consulting
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Interim
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San Francisco, California, United States
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United States of America
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Switzerland
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Austria
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Languages:
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Dutch,
DutchLevel: Native
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English,
EnglishLevel: Fluent
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German,
GermanLevel: Proficient
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French,
FrenchLevel: Conversant
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Italian (CH)
Italian (CH)Level: Basic
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Dutch,
Achievements

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Expertise
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Services
Translates strategy into operating plans, governance, and execution rhythms Builds innovation operating models and stands up new ventures Leads enterprise planning Serves as chief of staff to senior leaders Sets up and leads cross-corporate programs
Roles available for:
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Fractional
-
Consulting
-
Contract
-
Interim
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Country experience:
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United States of America
Northern America -
Netherlands
Western Europe -
Germany
Western Europe -
Switzerland
Western Europe -
Austria
Western Europe -
Belgium
Western Europe -
Mexico
Central America -
Canada
Northern America -
Japan
Eastern Asia
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Languages:
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Dutch,
DutchLevel: Native
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English,
EnglishLevel: Fluent
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German,
GermanLevel: Proficient
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French,
FrenchLevel: Conversant
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Italian (CH)
Italian (CH)Level: Basic
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Dutch,
Achievements
Experience
Strengths in this role: Fractional COO Advisory Strategy Execution Chief of Staff Leadership New Venture Incubation Operating Model Design Portfolio Prioritization Program and PMO Leadership Governance Design Cross-Functional Alignment OKRs and KPI Design Stakeholder Management
Industry Group: Finance
Industry: Banking
Years of experience: 7 years
Industry Group: Finance
Industry: Investment Banking
Years of experience: 4 years
Industry Group: Finance
Industry: Venture Capital & Private Equity
Years of experience: 4 years
Company name: Silicon Valley Bank (SVB
Company size: 8,000 employees
Role in this company: Director of Innovation & Chief of Staff • Served as chief of staff and operating leader for the Corporate Innovation team, managing planning, execution, stakeholder engagement, and portfolio oversight for 20+ initiatives. • Helped launch 4 NewCo ventures with funding and scaling roadmaps, strengthening the bank’s strategic position in the innovation economy. • Delivered 10+ internal products and service innovations for business units, supporting retention and long-term growth
Company name: Arvest Bank
Company size: 21,000 employees
Role in this company: Innovation Portfolio Director and Chief of Staff Nov 2023 - Jan 2025 • Built the operating structure, governance model, and innovation methodology for a new enterprise innovation program, under direction of the Chief Transformation Officer • Led a new product and concept from ideation through launch planning, aligning design, development, and business stakeholders around execution, resulting in a PoC to achieve deposit increase with a 2-year ROI.
Strengths in this role: Portfolio Leadership Strategy Execution Chief of Staff Leadership Portfolio Prioritization Program and PMO Leadership Governance Design Cross-Functional Alignment Stakeholder Management Change Management
Industry Group: Finance
Industry: Banking
Years of experience: 2 years
Company name: Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)
Company size: 8,000 employees
Role in this company: • Reprioritized the enterprise project portfolio by clarifying client impact, organizational impact, and resource implications across the bank. • Restructured planning and execution disciplines to improve strategic focus, on-time delivery, and change readiness. • Provided leadership with an enterprise view of portfolio tradeoffs across clients, workforce, and execution capacity. • Developed the three-year strategic plan for the Enterprise PMO
Strengths in this role: Strategy Execution Chief of Staff Leadership Corporate Planning Portfolio Prioritization Program and PMO Leadership Cross-Functional Alignment OKRs and KPI Design Stakeholder Management
Industry Group: Finance
Industry: Banking
Years of experience: 2 years
Company name: Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)
Company size: 8,000 employees
Role in this company: • Program-managed version 2.0 of the corporate planning process, engaging business units and functions to create a multi-year plan with strategies, budgets, objectives, and key initiatives. • Delivered a strategic plan that supported the bank’s five-year growth trajectory. • Helped reprioritize the enterprise project portfolio to align execution with business objectives.
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Board membership
Company: Mission Science Workshop
Position: Advisory Board member
From: 04/01/2009
To: 06/30/2012
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Degrees & accreditations
MS Biology, Amsterdam University