Amsterdam, November 3, 2025 – Gerard Kiewiet has been appointed partner for Defense in the Public team at consulting firm Eraneos. With Gerard’s arrival, Eraneos is underlining its ambition to support the defense and security sector in digital transformation and complex strategic issues.
Gerard Kiewiet trained at the Defense Academy and held various management positions in the Royal Netherlands Air Force and the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee for fourteen years. Gerard is a veteran and has gained extensive operational experience. He has been deployed to Afghanistan, Syria, and Israel. In recent years, he has led Accenture’s Defense team and worked on innovation and digital transformation within the defense and security sector.
Gerard Kiewiet: “I am proud to join Eraneos as Partner for Defense. With my operational and strategic knowledge and experience, I want to work with our clients within Defense and the defense sector to make Defense faster, smarter, and stronger. Close cooperation based on trust is essential in this regard, and I look forward to connecting Eraneos’ expertise with military practice in order to jointly bring about the acceleration that is crucial in this day and age.”
Maurice Boon, Managing Partner at Eraneos Netherlands: “Gerard combines unique operational defense knowledge with proven leadership in consultancy. His arrival strengthens our proposition to the defense sector and supports our ambition to help public organizations with their most important challenges in the areas of digitization, information provision, and transformation.”
About Eraneos
Eraneos is an international consulting firm specializing in strategy, transformation, and technology that helps organizations succeed in a constantly changing world. We combine market insights with technological know-how and ensure that clients can set the bar higher and higher for their transformations. Eraneos not only advises organizations on designing transformations and solutions, but also supports them in successfully implementing them.
Whether it’s designing future-proof organizations, harnessing the power of data and AI, or protecting companies with advanced cybersecurity, we deliver tangible and sustainable results. With around 1,200 professionals, we work for a wide range of clients and combine international insights with strong local best practices. Eraneos has offices in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Singapore, and the United States. In 2024, Eraneos achieved a turnover of 263 million euros.
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