Our governance

Jean-Marc Huët is an independent chairman with deep international boardroom and executive experience across technology-enabled, consumer, pharma, and nutrition businesses. As former CFO of Unilever, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Royal Numico, and current Chair of leading global companies, such as Heineken Holding and Lonza. Jean-Marc brings strong financial stewardship, governance excellence, and a long-term strategic perspective.

At Schuberg Philis, Jean-Marc provides calm, values-driven leadership that reinforces the vision to build a company that lasts. He helps us scale with discipline and confidence, safeguarding our culture and independence while strengthening innovation oversight, governance, and succession for sustainable long-term growth.

Frank Riemensperger is an independent supervisory board member with deep expertise at the intersection of digital transformation, technology leadership, and public policy. As former Chairman of Accenture DACH, member of the Accenture Global Management Committee and a trusted advisor on national and European technology agendas, he brings sharp strategic insight into how technology drives long-term competitiveness.

At Schuberg Philis, Frank strengthens our ambition to lead mission-critical digital transformation with clarity and conviction. Well acquainted with our philosophy through prior involvement, he helps sharpen strategic focus, translate technology into board-level value, and ensure we stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Christophe Duthoit is a seasoned tech and growth strategist with over 30 years of global consulting experience, most recently as Senior Partner and Managing Director at Boston Consulting Group, where he led digital, technology and operations transformations for major enterprises.  Now a senior advisor on technology and digital at Bridgepoint, Christophe also serves on multiple tech company boards across the US and Europe, bringing deep insight into scaling high-growth software and IT businesses. 

At Schuberg Philis, Christophe strengthens our supervisory board with strategic clarity on organizational scaling, tech-driven performance improvement, and disciplined value creation across international markets.

Olivier van Riet Paap is a Partner at Bridgepoint leading investment activities in the Benelux region, with a strong track record in private equity and growth-oriented value creation since joining the firm in 2017. He has steered major transactions and brings deep expertise in strategic growth, operational improvement, and international expansion. 

At Schuberg Philis, Olivier is a steady strategic partner who has been involved since the beginning of our Bridgepoint partnership. He continues to support our growth while safeguarding our core identity, autonomy, and long-term value agenda. 

Gerwin Schuring is a founding partner of Schuberg Philis, with deep experience in building and leading a mission-critical IT company grounded in trust, accountability, and customer outcomes. Having founded Schuberg Philis in 2000, he brings a long-term entrepreneurial perspective shaped by decades of working with complex enterprise environments across finance, energy, retail, and the public sector.

At Schuberg Philis, Gerwin anchors the company’s strategic vision and culture. He ensures the firm continues to scale responsibly while safeguarding its unique operating model, empowering self-steering teams, preserving autonomy, and delivering uncompromising reliability for clients whose core systems must never fail.

Philip Dries is a co-founder of Schuberg Philis and the driving force behind its people-first philosophy. With a background in engineering and leadership experience at PinkRoccade, he co-founded SBP to fundamentally challenge traditional, siloed IT models that failed both customers and employees.

At Schuberg Philis, Philip acts as Chief People Officer, safeguarding and evolving the culture that underpins our performance. He ensures we scale without dilution, strengthening self-steering teams, fairness, and accountability, so our people can consistently deliver on the promise captured in our belief: “It’s the people, actually.”

David Dijkhuis is a seasoned finance leader with deep expertise in scaling high-growth consumer and retail businesses. He served as Chief Financial Officer of Suitsupply, where he joined from investment banking and played a key role in strengthening financial strategy, supporting international expansion and financing initiatives. 

At Schuberg Philis, David brings disciplined financial leadership and strategic commercial insight to the board, helping ensure robust financial governance and capital allocation that supports sustainable growth while preserving the company’s unique culture and long-term mission.