{"id":12882,"date":"2026-06-19T15:41:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T13:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.velde.nl\/?page_id=12882"},"modified":"2026-06-22T10:57:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T08:57:31","slug":"meet-velde","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.velde.nl\/en\/candidates\/meet-velde\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Velde"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; sd_row_height=&#8221;row_900px&#8221; sd_bg_color=&#8221;bg_blue_dark&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;]\r\n        <div class=\"sd-block-breadcrumb  align-left marginbottom-45px\r\n        \">\r\n            \r\n            <ul id=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"breadcrumbs\"><\/ul>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"sd-block-title \">\r\n            <h1 class=\"sd-block-title-htag  marginbottom-60px align-left weight-bold color-white font-large\r\n            \">\r\n            \t\r\n            \tMeet Velde<\/h1>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"sd-block-text  marginbottom-30px color-white\r\n        \">\r\n            <p>Velde is your trusted partner throughout your career. With transparency, personal guidance and honest feedback, we help you make sharp choices. No quick placements but thoughtful steps that fit your ambitions, values and stage of life.<\/p>\n<p>We believe in lasting relationships. In challenging and taking each other further. That&#8217;s why we combine your experience and ambitions with our market knowledge and expertise. So that your next step is not just a new job, but a meaningful next phase.<\/p>\n\r\n        <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243;]\r\n    \t\t<div class=\"sd-block-quote  align-left marginbottom-15px color-white sd-block-quote-arrow-right quote-medium\">\r\n        \t\t\r\n        \t\t<span class=\"sd-block-quote-inner\">Your next job is more than a vacancy<\/span>\r\n        \t\t<span class=\"sd-block-quote-arrow\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 34.72 15.6\" width=\"15px\" height=\"15px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"m34.72,4.42c.11-1.15-1.69-1.14-1.8,0-.25,2.58-.12,5.17-.19,7.76C25.12,2.89,12.5-1.76.65.61-.49.84,0,2.58,1.13,2.35,12.35.1,24.49,4.67,31.57,13.61c-2.94-.27-5.87-.62-8.81-.84-1.15-.09-1.15,1.71,0,1.8,3.66.27,7.3.75,10.96,1.03.82.06,1.05-.83.7-1.38.27-3.25-.02-6.54.3-9.79Z\" style=\"stroke-width:0px;\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><rect width=\"34.72\" height=\"15.54\" style=\"fill:none; 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