We architect, hire & elevate stronger leadership teams in tech.

We architect, hire & elevate stronger leadership teams in tech.

We reveal the patterns that shape leadership and find the leaders who shift what matters.

We architect, hire & elevate stronger leadership teams in tech.

We reveal the patterns that shape leadership and find the leaders who shift what matters.

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See the Pattern,
Lead Forward.

Motif is a leadership advisory firm for ambitious technology companies. We help founders, CEOs and boards shape stronger leadership teams through executive search, interim leadership and team development.

We look beyond roles and rรฉsumรฉs to reveal the patterns that determine what great leadership looks like.

What we offer

Executive & Board Search

We look beyond the role and the rรฉsumรฉ to understand the patterns that determine succes, then find leaders who can make a real difference.

Interim & Fractional Leadership

Proven leaders who bring experience, clarity and momentum when critical leadership capability is needed now.

Team Leadership

We reveal how leadership teams really work, their strengths, dynamics and blind spots. We help turn those insights into stronger performance.

12

Months beyond placement.
Onboarding and structured follow-up keep client and new leader aligned and engaged through the first year.

6

Months placement guarantee.
We stand behind the match, not just the introduction.

โ€œMotif challenged us to define what we actually needed before starting the search. That made the process sharper and ultimately led us to a leader we probably would not have found from the job description alone.โ€

Jan Willem de Jong

CEO, iwell

โ€œMotif challenged us to define what we actually needed before starting the search. That made the process sharper and ultimately led us to a leader we probably would not have found from the job description alone.โ€

Jan Willem de Jong

CEO, iwell

โ€œMotif challenged us to define what we actually needed before starting the search. That made the process sharper and ultimately led us to a leader we probably would not have found from the job description alone.โ€

Jan Willem de Jong

CEO, iwell

Selected leadership appointments

Weeztix - Eventtech I Ticketing I SaaS

Creating a new CCO role to take full commercial ownership from the co-founder and CEO, building the leadership, capabilities and operating model needed to scale internationally.

Jouwweb - Webtech I SaaS

Succession of a founder and CPTO role in exceptional circumstances, requiring a new technology leader to step in and reshape responsibilities across the leadership team.

VSParticle - Deeptech I Nanotech

Building the commercial leadership and capabilities needed after investment from Plural to shift VSParticle from technology-led to customer-led growth and a scalable commercial engine.

We reveal the patterns that shape leadership, and find the leaders who shift what's possible.

Whether the role is already clear or still taking shape, let's talk and find what really matters.

Motif Office

Koepelplein 1E
2031 WL Haarlem

hallo@motifleaders.com

Jan-Willem van Boeckel

janwillem@motifleaders.com

Werner Spronk

werner@motifleaders.com

We reveal the patterns that shape leadership, and find the leaders who shift what's possible.

Whether the role is already clear or still taking shape, let's talk and find what really matters.

Motif Office

Koepelplein 1E
2031 WL Haarlem

hallo@motifleaders.com

Jan-Willem van Boeckel

janwillem@motifleaders.com

Werner Spronk

werner@motifleaders.com

We reveal the patterns that shape leadership, and find the leaders who shift what's possible.

Whether the role is already clear or still taking shape, let's talk and find what really matters.

Motif Office

Koepelplein 1E
2031 WL Haarlem

hallo@motifleaders.com

Jan-Willem van Boeckel

janwillem@motifleaders.com

Werner Spronk

werner@motifleaders.com