Errol van Engelen

About Errol van Engelen

Errol van Engelen is an author, speaker and advisor. He specializes in methods for Digitization and Emerging Technologies. He is available as a writer, webinar or guest speaker, podcaster or workshop lead.

Errol started his career as a software developer and studied Marketing Management and Business in the evenings in addition to a full-time job. After completing his studies, he progressed to commercial positions such as Business Development (strategic) and Sales (operational). Since 2001 he works independently, with a focus on Transformation Planning, Digitization and Emerging Technologies. Primary markets include Finance, Retail, Telecom, Utilities and Government.

Errol has developed a method (Digital Transformation Planning, DTP) that is an integration of two existing and known methods to develop blueprints for Digital Transformation and successfully implement digitization projects. The method is suitable for all kinds of digitization projects.

In January 2019, Errol published a management book entitled "New World Technologies: 2020 and Beyond".

Transformation Planning

Errol has developed Digital Transformation Planning (DTP) which is an integration of two existing and successful methods. In addition to the DTP method, he advises a business / IT alignment for a faster route from strategy to operation. In his book “New World Technologies: 2020 and Beyond” he described the DTP method in detail including use cases.

Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is becoming increasingly complex. He has developed the DTP method to reduce this complexity. The DTP method offers possibilities to execute Digital Transformation projects effectively. Errol gives lectures on the following topics: Digital Transformation, Content Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Automation, Big Data & Business Intelligence and Industry 4.0 & Smart Manufacturing.

Emerging Technologies

The many technological breakthroughs make it increasingly difficult for management to follow state-of-the-art technology, value it and develop a strategy. The DTP method offers possibilities to execute projects effectively. Errol gives lectures on Emerging Technologies with a huge business impact, such as: Artificial Intelligence, Augmented & Virtual Reality, Blockchain & Internet of Things, Drones & Robotics, 3D Printing.