Dutch Digital Agencies appoints Bjorn Stolte as new chairman

Chief Strategy Officer and co-owner of Handpicked, Bjorn Stolte, has been appointed as the new chairman of Dutch Digital Agencies, the industry association for the digital sector.

Dutch Digital Agencies (DDA)

For over 20 years, Dutch Digital Agencies (DDA) has been working towards a future where innovation, creativity, and technology come together for sustainable growth and impact. The association promotes this by sharing knowledge, facilitating a network, connecting the industry with new talent, and inspiring the government with fresh insights. Digital agencies play a crucial role in accelerating the digital transformation for companies and organizations, aiming to build an inclusive and future-proof digital economy. Together, the association and its members contribute to positive digital progress for society as a whole.

DDA Press Release

Bjorn Stolte

“Our industry is in an incredibly exciting phase. Major system transitions and the unprecedented development in AI challenge not only our clients but also our own role and relevance. This is a perfect time to avoid isolation and instead share our experiences and unite our collective thinking. If we at DDA anticipate well, our relevance to organizations and society will become greater than ever. I look forward to facilitating this with Fenna and the rest of the board.”

Fenna van Raaij

Director DDA

“Driven by passion and our shared vision for the future, both for the association and for society, we proudly welcome Bjorn as our new chairman. With his years of experience in this industry and as an entrepreneur, we have full confidence in a successful collaboration that will help us achieve the association's ambitions and better support our members. Together, we continue to build a digitally accessible future. For everyone.”