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NEO Europe

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Innovative Search Firm

NEO Europe

Harnessing Expertise that
Bridges Cultures and Markets

Deep understanding of the qualities that drive success in organizations.

Built on 15+ years of executive search experience.

Leveraging technology, data, and market insights to identify top talent.

ABOUT

Search that moves

across borders.

An innovative executive search firm that has extensive hands-on experience, delivering cross-border leadership solutions across all levels.

SMART DECISIONS

Our project-based approach cuts through complexity to deliver the right hire.

Deep understanding of Japanese corporate culture and hiring expectations.
Ability to support clients fully in Japanese or in the local European language.
Proven experience matching Japanese companies with Europe-based talent who can engage locally.
Agile search strategies built for dynamic European business environment.

FROM JAPAN TO EUROPE, WITH CREDIBILITY

Connected with the most important organizations for cross-border business

The Netherlands Chamber of Commerce in Japan

The Japanese Chamber of Commerce

The Dutch and Japan Trade Federation

The Deshima Emerging Business Award

Recepient from 2022 to 2024

Meet The Team

Global Perspectives and Trusted Expertise.

Laurens Schaberg
Managing Partner
Experienced recruiter with deep expertise in the European market.

Active in the APAC region since 2012, managing executive appointments across FMCG, Energy, and Advertising Technology sectors.
Mieke Aarsman
Director
Japanese speaker bridging Japanese and European business cultures.

Bilingual professional with 8+ years of experience supporting company growth in Japan by connecting the right talent at the right time.
Jurriaan Meischke
Director
Extensive recruitment experience in Europe, specializing in cross-border Japanese–Dutch searches.

Over 15 years managing contingent and retained searches, supporting B2C and B2B companies in APAC and Europe to build high-performing teams
Yusei Takashima
Consultant
Market development leader.

Specialized in deep search, candidate activation and account management.

Representing NEO at DUJAT and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce

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