What Floris Worked On.

Co-Founder | Blossom Coaching / FLO Coaching

Sep 2019 - Jun 2023

Co-founded a psychedelic coaching practice, leading research analysis and later relaunching the brand as FLO Coaching.

Co-Founder | StudySuccess

Sep 2015 - May 2016

An early-stage startup that aimed to improve student success by implementing scientifically validated goal-setting strategies in partnership with a Dutch university. The venture did not proceed to a full launch.

Co-Founder | Jerky Empire

Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

A short-lived entrepreneurial venture to expand our previous e-commerce success from Quealinto a new product category: beef jerky.

Mentoring Expert | Dwillo

Jan 2014 - Jul 2014

Completed an internship at an innovative mentoring startup focused on connecting university students with professional alumni for guidance and career advice.

Member | University Council, Erasmus University

Sep 2013 - Jun 2014

Represented the student body at the highest institutional level, contributing to decisions on university-wide policy and strategic direction.

Consultant, Project Manager & Director | De Kleine Consultant

Mar 2013 - Jul 2014

Provided strategy consulting for SMEs, startups, and non-profits at very low costs to them whilst being trained by the big consultancy firms. Progressed from a consultant role to a leadership position within the Rotterdam branch.

Founder | Psychostudent

Jan 2011 - Dec 2017

Founded a service selling academic summaries to students. Initially managed all content creation and distribution before successfully delegating operations.

President & Member of the Senate | Faculty Association Cedo Nulli

Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

Served as President and later a member of the Senate, shaping the long-term vision and advising the board on operational and interpersonal matters.

Member of Audit Committee | Faculty Association Cedo Nulli

Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

Served on the audit committee, responsible for reviewing the financial records and bookkeeping of the association's board to ensure fiscal health.

President of the Alumni Committee | B& R Beurs Investment Society

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

Led the alumni committee, focusing on strengthening relationships with former members by expanding the alumni database and organising dedicated events.

Member of Alumni Committee | Faculty Association Cedo Nulli

Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

Organised events and activities to engage and connect alumni of the social sciences faculty association.

Founder | Pubcrawl Rotterdam

Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

Launched a local pub crawl event series in Rotterdam, inspired by a similar concept experienced during an international exchange.

President | Faculty Association Cedo Nulli

Aug 2011 - Jun 2012

Led the board of a 2,700-member study association, overseeing 100+ active members and implementing initiatives to improve organisational structure.

Member | Faculty Council of Social Sciences

Sep 2010 - Jun 2012

Actively engaged in faculty-level governance, focusing on educational and examination regulations, the faculty budget, and internationalisation policies.

Member | Education Committee Psychology

Sep 2010 - Jun 2012

Provided student input on the psychology program's curriculum, academic support services, and the design of practical courses.

President of the First Year Committee | Faculty Association Cedo Nulli

Aug 2010 - Jun 2011

Chaired the committee responsible for organising key introductory events for new students and their parents, including the annual first-year weekend.

President | Borsa Valori Student Investment Group

Sep 2009 - Aug 2010

Chaired Borsa Valori, the oldest student investment group within the B&R Beurs Erasmus Investment Society.

Digital Secretary | Notubiz

2008 - 2009

Transcribed and edited digital minutes for municipal government meetings, a role that came with the significant perk of free Ben & Jerry's ice cream.

Store Clerk | Albert Heijn

2004 - 2008

My first job, which involved keeping the shelves stocked and occasionally spending a bit too much time chatting with friends.

What Floris Studied.

MSc Industrial & Organisational Psychology | Erasmus University

Sep 2013 - Dec 2014

A specialised Master's program exploring the dynamics of human behaviour in the workplace, focusing on improving organisational effectiveness and employee well-being.

Psychology Exchange | University of Calgary

Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

Completed a semester-long exchange program during my third year of BSc Psychology, broadening my academic perspective in an international context.

BSc Psychology | Erasmus University

Sep 2010 - Jul 2013

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, building a strong foundation in psychological principles with a specialisation in Organisational Psychology.

Business Administration | Erasmus University

Sep 2008 - Jul 2010

Completed the first two years of the Business Administration program before pivoting to approach the study of organisations from a psychological perspective.

International High School | Lorentz Lyceum

Aug 2000 - Jun 2008

Completed the Economics & Society track within a bilingual high school program, earning an International Baccalaureate English A2 Higher Level certificate.

What Floris Volunteered.

Advisor | Psychedelics.Design

Jan 2023 - Present

Helping with the implementation of online conferences on the intersection of psychedelics and design.

Digital Team Lead & Business Day Organiser | OPEN Foundation

May 2020 - Sep 2024

Contributed to multiple editions of the Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research (ICPR) by leading the digital team (2020), organising the Business Day (2022), and advising and volunteering on the Implementation Day and full conference (2024).

Leadership of Professional Section Coaching & Psychedelics | MIND Foundation

Oct 2020 - Dec 2022

Helped organise the professional section for coaches interested in psychedelics, organising online meetings and peer supervision activities to foster community and professional growth.

Co-Founder | Effective Altruism Rotterdam

Jan 2016 - Apr 2022

Co-founded the local chapter and organised monthly meetups on "doing good better," informing over 1,000 people about the principles of Effective Altruism.

Leadership Coach | SIFE/Enactus Calgary

Sep 2012 - Nov 2012

Coached at-risk youth at the Avenue 15 shelter, teaching essential life skills such as personal budgeting, resume building, and interview preparation.