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Calderon MD Harco J. Leertouwer Joins Venari Partners
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Harco J. Leertouwer
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Biography
Harco joined Venari Partners in 2026, following the acquisition of his firm, Calderon Search & Advisory. He brings over 20 years of experience in executive search and business leadership, with a strong track record of advising organisations on senior leadership appointments and building high-performing executive teams.
Throughout his career, Harco has held several senior leadership positions within international recruitment and executive search businesses, including Managing Director roles overseeing Germany, the Netherlands and the wider EMEA region. His experience spans business leadership, regional strategy, client development and the delivery of complex executive search assignments across multiple markets and sectors.
Combining commercial acumen with extensive international experience, Harco brings a deep understanding of leadership, organisational dynamics and the critical talent decisions that shape business performance and drive transformation.
A certified Climate Reality Leader, trained by former US Vice President Al Gore, Harco also brings a personal commitment to environmental and social progress. Based in Amsterdam, he is fluent in Dutch, English and German.
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