Henk van den Berg

Henk van den Berg
Henk van den Berg
Director for Sales North and Central Europe, Seagate Technology

Henk has over 20 years' experience in the technology sector, and began his career at Seagate in 1991. During this time he has held numerous positions at the company, culminating in his current role as Director of Northern and Central Europe. In this position he oversees Seagate’s operations across Northern Europe (UK, Ireland, Scandinavia, Benelux) and Central Europe (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), with responsibility for managing business strategy for consumer electronics and enterprise storage OEM customers and distribution channels.       Prior to this role, Henk spent over three years working in Singapore overseeing all of Seagate’s operations in South East Asia across the channel, retail and OEM sectors. During this time he gained extensive experience in the surveillance market, a prominent vertical in the region, and was also responsible for implementing Seagate’s marketing and distribution strategy across the surveillance hard drive product portfolio. Henk is originally from the Netherlands, where he studied at the Netherlands Institute of Marketing. He also holds qualifications in management from the University of Reading and strategic leadership from Harvard Business School.       Outside of work Henk is an avid football fan, supporting his native Netherlands and the more local Chelsea FC in the UK. He also enjoys outdoor activities and photography. Henk is married with three children and, staying true to his roots, his family own their own plant bulb business.

Specialisation:

Surveillance storage

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