Team TrailBlazers

These are the people who make TrailBlazers, TrailBlazers. Smart builders, critical thinkers and just the right amount of stubborn. Different areas of expertise, shared drive to build things that matter.

The TrailBlazers

A tad different.

That’s right: not just a little different, but quite a bit actually. And in a good way. TrailBlazers is organised differently from what most companies are used to. Here, everything is up for discussion, with plenty of possibilities. We talk openly about the things others tend to avoid. That way of working is part of our DNA and helps us build strong partnerships with each other and our clients. And while we’re at it, we like making the world a little better too.

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The TrailBlazers.

Wiro
  • Superpower: Curiosity and thinking in possibilities (and risks).
  • Creates impact by: Starting TrailBlazers, eating as little meat as possible, eating as much organic food as possible, and travelling by public transportation and bike. Investing in restaurant Neder in Alkmaar.
Linda
  • Superpower: I am the glue that turns a group of developers into a team.
  • Creates impact by: I am a speaker at conferences, have helped organize Devoxx4Kids events, and much more (such as being a leader in scouting in the past, for example).
Regina
  • Superpower: Making connections. Bringing people and things together and combining things.
  • Creates impact by: Proving that women can work perfectly in IT. I organize meetups with Duchess, speak at conferences, and organize Devoxx4Kids.
Jos
  • Superpower: I am very strong analytically, always remain calm, always willing to explain things.
  • Creates impact by: I make the biggest impact in my family with four children. I do my best to be conscious of our environment, and have installed solar panels. In my work, I try to help everyone do their job as well as possible.
Boudewijn
  • Superpower: Positivity, enthusiasm.
  • Creates impact by: On a voluntary basis, I support acquaintances and strangers. For example, software development for RegMed, chairing a music theater group, website management, and stage lighting for performances. I am always open to helping people.
Peter
  • Superpower: My analytical skills.
  • Creates impact by: Reducing my plastic footprint
Ruud
  • Superpower: Can turn a group of people into a team.
  • Creates impact by: I help organizations become more humane. Well-being above wealth! Additionally, I help the Scrum community by translating the Scrum Guide into Dutch.
Ruud
  • Superpower: Verbinden, ideeën opwekken en creëren.
  • Creates impact by: Starting trailblazers. Contributing to various charities. Taking care of my fellow human beings/animals.
Jorden
  • Superpower: In a team, I am a connector. I bring people together under a common goal. On my own, I am a builder. I get excited about translating an idea into a good design and implementation.
  • Creates impact by: I work at Trailblazers, I donate to charities, I make my house more sustainable, and I have adopted a teacher.
Martijn
  • Superpower: Connecting.
  • Creates impact by: I help people and organizations to connect and collaborate in a pleasant way.
Dikran
  • Superpower: Deliver quality, be flexible, and able to handle stress.
  • Creates impact by: Small things like smiling at a stranger or holding the door open for someone are my way of behaving, spending time and effort on charities is a passion of mine, and I am always looking for ways to help
Inmar
  • Superpower: Social
  • Creates impact by: Problem-solving thinking, taking care of the people and animals around me, and being realistic.
Stein
  • Superpower: Easily switching between different levels, from technical discussions with colleagues to explaining the same issue to someone who hasn't written any code at all.
  • Creates impact by: Limiting meat consumption, donating blood, and working on socially valuable projects.
Ward
  • Superpower: Visionary thinker
  • Creates impact by: Recycling, reducing consumption, organic food and social commitment. I'm inspiring others towards more sustainable choices and more effectieve government projects.
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Long story short..

So, what do TrailBlazers actually do? Some build software, others help teams work smarter together. From Java development to Scrum and Agile coaching, our people work alongside organisations across the Netherlands, helping work work better.

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