This year's fCN Gassan Jewel Awards took place in castle de Wittenburg. Proud winners are Mark de Witte Royal (Royal Dutch Distillers), Vivian Minte (ONVZ), Guido Ide (Wasned) and Won Yip (Yip Group). Arthur Bekenkamp, Associate Director of Admissions at Le Rosey, pronounced two winners for his prestigious summerschool Le Rosey. Castle De Wittenburg was transformed... Continue Reading →
The U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands, Pete Hoekstra invited Founders Carbon Network for a lunch reception at his residence in honor of fCN’s Trade Mission to Washington DC and New York, 19-24 November. Our visit emphasizes the importance of the strong ties between the U.S. and the Netherlands. We have enjoyed the warm welcome and exquisite lunch.... Continue Reading →
"You cannot become what you cannot see. That is why TheNextWomen creates visibility for strong female role models. This is the 8th edition of the top 100 most successful female entrepreneurs of the Netherlands." Merlin Melles: "I am very proud to be listed for the 8th edition of the top 100 most successful female entrepreneurs... Continue Reading →
Today, the 17th of September 2019, fCN was in The Hague for celebrating the collaboration with ONL and the celebration of Prinsjesdag. fCN has partnered with ONL to bring entrepreneurs closer to the government and politics. Of course, there was also time to celebrate Prinsjesdag. In the Ondernemershuis, prof. Stan Stevens of HVK Stevens explained... Continue Reading →
This year, The Pearlcard awards have been awarded to 5 winners. When would you be having drinks under a Corendon Boeing on a Tuesday afternoon?! During the reception guests could take a look at the Boeing and the champagne was served in the Pearlcard Class. With a magnificent view of Amsterdam and Schiphol from the... Continue Reading →
Wednesday, July 3, we experienced a wonderful summer day together with our dear members. This event was entirely devoted to ultimate networking moments while we were allowed to enjoy the charming surroundings of the Beemster. The delicious arancini balls served by our partner Klein and Kok and the finest wines from the Pearl Wine Circle... Continue Reading →
In a beautiful ambiance we enjoyed a special breakfast on June 27 in the Hermitage between the militia pieces from the collection of the Amsterdam Museum and the Rijksmuseum. We were able to network with the fCN members as they did in the golden age. The portrait will be made into a unique militia piece,... Continue Reading →
This time, in collaboration with Michelin, the Dutch embassy in Paris and Pernod Ricard, fCN organized a wonderful cultural and business program. The journey by Thalys started in style with a delicious champagne breakfast with croissants and pain au chocolat, including an fCN Journal. After arrival, a culinary lunch awaited us at Le Clarence, a... Continue Reading →
On April 8, the flowers in Keukenhof were at their best and we were given a unique tour by the director of Keukenhof and also fCN member, Bart Siemerink. He took us through the operational management, the beautiful gardens and all the ins and outs about this famous park. Keukenhof is moving towards 2 million... Continue Reading →
