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Willem Tanis played an important role in the success of the needed culture change within the Netherlands Armed Forces

General D.L. Berlijn (Retired)
Former NL Chief of Defense Staff

Projects

Protocol Official Floriade 2012

Privately Held; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry
September 2011 - Present Venlo, The Netherlands
Tanis Leadership is responsible for preparing and executing the VIP programs during the Floriade 2012.
See website Floriade 2012

Director Business Development Europe American Defense Systems Inc.

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry
November 2007 - Present
ADSI is working in the field of Armor Solutions, Architectural Hardening, Law Enforcement Protection and Tactical Training. ADSI clients are: US Marine corps, US Army,US Dept of State, US Dept of Justice, US Dept of Homeland Security, US Dept of Treasury, New York City Police Dept, Fox News Studios, including the President of the US. Willems primary task was to build a strong business network in Europe for this company. In 2011 he realized this aim by having business partners in the UK, Sweden, France, Belgium, Denmark, Greece, Poland,Turkey and several other European countries.
See website ADSI

Protocol Official Minister NL MOD

Professional Training & Coaching industry
January 2009 - July 2009
Prepare and execute the Welcome VIP Program (NATO Ministers of Defense) at the Informal RC-SOUTH Ministerial Defense Meeting at the St. Gerlach Chateau Valkenburg, The Netherlands.

Protocol Official for the NL Minister of Defense NL MOD

Professional Training & Coaching industry
May 2007 - November 2007
Asked by the NL Minister of Defense to support the Informal Meeting of NATO Defense Ministers as the Protocol Official, preparing and executing the welcome program the VIPs (Defense Ministers of the NATO countries) in Hotel Huis Ter Duin in Noordwijk The Netherlands.

Consultant Bulgarian MOD

Professional Training & Coaching industry
May 2008 - May 2009
Leading the following EU project, asked by the NL Ministry of Economic Affairs: Further development of the policy on professsional military training and education, developing teaching documention, compatible with Bulgarian and EU standarts and establishing professional Non Commissioned Officers for the needs of Bulgarian Armed Forces.