Cees Kramer

Cees Kramer is a Senior Associate at Dialogos and former senior executive at BP where he worked for 29 years. Cees has extensive work experience in Supply, Trading and Marketing in Europe, Africa and Asia, integrating diverse organizations and individuals in complex environments, and enabling local teams to take on leadership.

As a leader who established the first BP joint venture in China and who managed organizational and cultural post-merger integration processes in Europe, Asia, and the US, Cees is highly skilled at creating alliances and win-win situations, and at integrating people from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Cees’s approach is based on the fundamental belief that the wisdom to resolve difficulties and to produce creative change is already present in the individuals within the system. He combines personal enthusiasm and deep practical experience to create an environment in which individuals can have a true dialogue and listen to each other to produce new and powerful outcomes. Cees holds a master’s degree in business administration from Rotterdam University. He is fluent in English and Dutch, and has good working knowledge of German and French.