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New Hire Announcement
BAPTELIS B.V. WELCOMES ANDRÉ R. CORNELIS
André R. Cornelis joined us on 17th August, 2026 as Business Development Director, bringing deep expertise in strategic sales, partnership management, and market growth. His arrival enables BaptElis to offer new Business Development Services, helping organizations identify opportunities, strengthen market position, and translate strategic ambitions into sustainable results. Together, we are expanding possibilities.

Experience & Strategic Expertise
André R. Cornelis brings extensive experience in business development, strategic sales, partnership management and market expansion. Throughout his career, he has focused on identifying opportunities, building trusted client relationships and translating commercial objectives into practical, sustainable results.
As Business Development Director, André will lead the expansion of BaptElis B.V.’s business development services. He will support organizations seeking to enter new markets, strengthen their competitive position, develop strategic partnerships and convert promising opportunities into long-term growth.
His commercial expertise complements BaptElis’s established strengths in leadership, strategy, empowerment and Social Legitimacy in Action™. Together, André and Therese Baptiste-Cornelis offer clients an integrated combination of strategic insight, stakeholder understanding and results-oriented business development.
“Effective business development is about more than generating sales. It requires understanding people, building trust and recognizing where genuine value can be created. André brings precisely that combination of commercial insight, relationship-building expertise and strategic focus. His appointment strengthens BaptElis’s ability to help organizations turn opportunities into sustainable growth.”
Therese Baptiste, CEO, BaptElis B.V.
