Richard Dam
InvestorHead of Fund Operations & Finance at Colesco Capital Collective
The Randstad, Netherlands
About
Richard Dam joined Colesco in 2024 as Head of Fund Operations & Finance, where he works on finance and fund operations. He has more than 20 years of finance experience, including finance, control, and consulting roles across the Rabobank Group (in areas such as Acquisition Finance, Sponsor Coverage, and Treasury) as well as positions at KPMG and Ayvens. He holds an MSc in Financial Business Administration from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and an Executive MSc in Business Valuation from TIAS Business School.
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Experience
- Colesco CapitalHead of Fund Operations & Financecurrent2025 — presentUtrecht, Netherlands
- Colesco CapitalBusiness Consultant2024 — 2025Utrecht, Netherlands
- BNKRFinance Manager (part-time)2021 — 2024Utrecht, Netherlands
- LeasePlan DigitalBusiness Controller a.i.2023 — 2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- KPMG INTERNATIONALSenior Business Controller / Finance Manager a.i2023Gemeente Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands
- KPMG NederlandController IT a.i.2022 — 2023Amstelveen
- Recharge.comBusiness Controller a.i.2021 — 2022Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- RabobankGlobal Business Manager Acquisition Finance & Sponsor Coverage2018 — 2021
- RabobankSenior Treasury Controller2015 — 2018The Randstad, Netherlands
- RabobankSenior Business Controller Global Wholesale Product Clients2014 — 2015
- Rabobank InternationalBusiness Controller Rural & Retail Banking2010 — 2013
- Rabobank InternationalBusiness Controller Planning & Control2009 — 2010
- Rabobank InternationalController2006 — 2009
- Kondar WOZ dienstenController2002 — 2006
Skills & more
Power BIMicrosoft ExcelStrategyITManagement AccountingFinancial ControlBusiness Control6Performance ManagementKPIBusiness Valuation2Corporate Finance3Financial Risk1
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Financial MarketsEnterprise Risk ManagementBusiness ManagementProject ManagementBusiness PlanningBusiness IntelligenceMergers & AcquisitionsFinanceTreasuryStart-upsALMIT-managementFrom Richard's professional profile.
Colleagues at Colesco Capital Collective
Adam Willmott
Co-Head of Origination at Colesco Capital Collective
Anjeli Bhoendie
Junior Investment Manager at Colesco Capital Collective
Benedetta Garofalo
Investment Analyst at Colesco Capital Collective
Brent Op de Beeck
Investment Manager at Colesco Capital Collective
Daan van Kassel
Head Circular Credit at Colesco Capital Collective
Danny Vroegop
Chief Executive & Investment Officer at Colesco Capital Collective
Didier Boumans
Investment Manager at Colesco Capital Collective
Gilles Becker
Legal Counsel at Colesco Capital Collective
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Richard Dam?
- Richard Dam joined Colesco in 2024 as Head of Fund Operations & Finance, where he works on finance and fund operations. He has more than 20 years of finance experience, including finance, control, and consulting roles across the Rabobank Group (in areas such as Acquisition Finance, Sponsor Coverage, and Treasury) as well as positions at KPMG and Ayvens. He holds an MSc in Financial Business Administration from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and an Executive MSc in Business Valuation from TIAS Business School.
- Where does Richard Dam work?
- Richard Dam is Head of Fund Operations & Finance at Colesco Capital Collective.
- Where did Richard Dam go to school?
- Richard Dam studied at TIAS School for Business and Society (MBV, Master in Business Valuation); Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) (Drs., Bedrijfskunde van de Financiële Sector).
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