Meet our team
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Nicole van Thoor
Founder
"Nicole is the founder of Spargle. She is an energetic force majeure who is alway ... s driven to make the right match, a talent that has led to multiple nominations for Dutch business woman of the year. Despite helping world-leading businesses and talents to find one another on a daily basis, the match Nicole is most proud of is connecting a friend in need of a new kidney to a donor.”
Kim Kleine Staarman
CEO
"Kim is CEO at Spargle. With more than 20 years of experience within the corporat ... e, scale-up and start-up world in several respectable roles, she can bring Spargle to a next level. "Within this digital world, technological transformations are becoming more rapid, but I believe eventually people still make the difference".”
Hidde Compagne
Marketing & Community Manager
"Hidde is our Marketing & Community Manager. Assuring the Spargle brand conve ... ys the sparkle that it has and making sure the stories of our network are being told. Besides his love for marketing, he is a passionate singer-songwriter and releases music under the pseudonym Eliah Wesh.”
Stacey Honingh
Back Office Manager
"Stacey is truly the backbone of our back office operations! While completing her ... studies in Trend Research & Concept Development, she’s putting in the work at Spargle, ensuring every email is promptly addressed and processes run smoothly. Though she enjoys unwinding with Netflix, she also loves spending quality time with friends.”
Jack Stephenson Buschman
Connector
"Jack, a Connector at Spargle, believes in the immense capacity for human kindnes ... s. With a background in anthropology, people & culture, music, and community building, he excels at creating and sustaining meaningful, trusting connections. His greatest joy is helping people and teams learn from mistakes and achieve their goals.”
Miriam Kusters
Associate Administrator
"As Spargle’s Associate Administrator, Miriam is our rock-solid financial guard ... ian. She has everything you want your finance partner to have: a razor sharp eye for detail and a knack for adding structure just where it’s needed. Miriam is an avid amateur gardener and, of course, has one of the most organised and efficient green spaces you’ll ever see.”
Giulia Grosskop
Creative Marketeer
"Giulia is our Creative Marketeer. She is currently studying Philosophy and loves ... to write/produce songs and paint. Her background as a board secretary combined with her philosophic skills and creativity combines organisational skill with an eye for aesthetics and storytelling.”
Zara Adamou
Business Support Assistant
"Zara supports and contributes to various projects across the company. She is cur ... rently studying Digital Business Innovation, sharpening her analytical and organizational skills. Outside of work and study, Zara is passionate about dancing and drumming, bringing rhythm and energy to everything she does.”
