Abel Koentjes
Ethicist
Alliander
Abel Koentjes is a philosopher, entrepreneur, activist and artist currently working as an Ethicist at Alliander. Born and raised in Haarlem, with Amsterdam roots dating back to the late 1700s, he connects philosophical insights with practical impact in his work on ethics and sustainability.
As a member of Young on Board, Abel wants to bridge the gap between meaningful business and social responsibility. He sees the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area as the ideal place where innovation, sustainability and human values can come together to create fundamental and positive change.
“Young on Board offers the unique opportunity to make authentic connections and strive together for a metropolis that not only develops and grows, but also contributes to a better world for all.”