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Kimberly van Tongeren

Kimberly van Tongeren

CEMS International Management Master student

31 years old
Rotterdam Netherlands
Nearing graduation Open to opportunities
I am an ambitious international management student with a passion for investing in female leadership. Through commitment and enthusiasm, I aim to maximise my own potential and make a positive impact on every situation I am in. I am truly curious, self-reflective, highly dependable and I get energy from helping others excel. I am confident in my ability to approach new tasks and in my flexibility to adapt to a wide range of activities.

"I have never done that before, I can certainly do it!!" - Pippi Longstocking
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CEMS International Management

Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

September 2016 to February 2018
I am pursuing the CEMS Master's Degree in International Management, at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam. Grade average: 8,8/10, Cum Lauda. Graduation date: 20th of April 2018.
Details and Extracurriculars
  • During my CEMS semester at RSM, I was part of the Board of the CEMS Master Club.

    Courses I have completed at RSM:
    • Management Challenged in International Organizations
    • Climate Change Strategy Course

    Projects I have completed:
    • Internal consultancy project at Transparency International Nederland
    • A guide: Challenges for aspiring female leaders in the Big 4
    • UNFCCC: Participant at the model United Nations Framework Convention of Climate Change

    Skill Seminars I have completed:
    • Responsible Global Leadership
    • Transformational Leadership
    • Effective Business Communication

Master Exchange

Nova SBE

September 2015 to July 2016
As part of the CEMS Curriculum, I had the opportunity to study at the NOVA School of Business and Economics in Lisbon. During my exchange I have succesfully completed an consultancy project for Nestlé (final grade 19/20).

Volunteering:
I helped the non-profit Re-food on a weekly basis. With food that otherwise would have gone to waste, we made and distributed meals to local Portuguese families in need.
Details and Extracurriculars
  • At NOVA Sbe, I followed a variety of courses:-Brandmanagement-Negotiation Strategy-Entrepreneurship-Financing Entrepreneurial Ventures-Global Strategy-Global Supply Chain Management

Bachelor Degree

Erasmus University Rotterdam

I have a Bachelor degree in Business Administration, from the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM). Average grade 8/10.

Extracurricular acticities:
  • Founding boardmember of the RSM Case Society
  • Competitor Chulalongkorn Case Competition
    -Treasurer of a fundraising committee
  • Program manager of a studytrip to Singapore
  • Volunteer for Erasmus4Rotterdam
  • Volunteer at an international summer camp for kids (CISV)

Bachelor Exchange

University of Southern California

My exchange at the Marshall School of Business at USC allowed me to further explore and deepen my interest in marketing, advertising and consumer behavior. The classes, taught by professors that are experts in their fields, sparked my passion for the boundaries between economics and consumer behaviour.

Volunteering:
USC MOVE: Marshall Outreach and Voluteer Entrepreneurs, various volunteering projects.
USC JEP: Joint Educational Project, teaching assistant at a nearby Spanish-speaking elementary school.