Chiel

E-commerce specialist

Chiel is studying e-commerce and is doing his graduation internship at KookGigant, where he works on SEO and webshop optimization. In his spare time, he's been an avid rugby player for RFC Rams for eight years and enjoys coaching a youth team. His favorite dish is his mother's homemade goulash, prepared in a Le Creuset Dutch oven.

chiel@divance.nl

Fleur

Marketing & Store Manager

Fleur works in the marketing department at KookGigant and is also involved in the design and streamlining of our physical store. With her eye for detail, she makes a strong impression both online and offline. Fleur's favorite food? Mashed raw endive with a meatball, made by her father.

fleur@divance.nl

Jeroen

Co-owner - Operations Director

Jeroen is co-owner of KookGigant and focuses on operations, SEO, and CRO to continuously optimize the webshop. His favorite dish is a barbecued ribeye, complete with homemade chimichurri for a fresh, spicy twist.

jeroen@divance.nl

Jikke

Marketing specialist

Jikke is a marketing intern at KookGigant, working on email marketing, customer service, and writing product copy. Her favorite dishes change, but Italian cuisine, with its rich flavors, remains her absolute favorite.

jikke@divance.nl

Jim

Photographer and designer

Jim works at KookGigant as a photographer and designer, dedicating himself to creating beautiful product photos and visually appealing designs. His favorite dish is a perfectly cooked steak with a fried egg—a combination he can never resist.

jim@divance.nl

Lara

Service manager

Lara works full-time at KookGigant and is responsible for a variety of tasks within the company. Her responsibilities include managing social media channels, optimizing and improving customer service, and managing the operational aspects of Christmas hampers. Her favorite dish is sushi, emphasizing her love of refined and fresh flavors.

lara@divance.nl

Peter

Sales advisor

Peter is a sales advisor at the KookGigant physical store in Apeldoorn and uses his experience as a chef and instructor to provide customers with the best possible advice. His culinary preference is for fresh vegetables straight from the grower, perfectly complemented by a tender piece of meat or game.

peter@divance.nl

Pieter

Co-owner - Commercial Director

Pieter works on commercial matters at KookGigant, ensuring the right products are available at the right time. His favorite? A well-marinated Indonesian satay, a dish that always reminds him of conviviality and family.

pieter@divance.nl

Rutger

Founder - Managing Director

Rutger is the founder of KookGigant and is responsible for the strategy, marketing, and purchasing of our product range. His favorite dish is a juicy sirloin steak, fried golden brown in butter—a classic that always makes him happy.

rutger@divance.nl

Sophie

Sales advisor

Sophie works in KookGigant's physical store, where she helps customers, wraps gifts, and keeps the shelves organized. Her favorite dishes change, but a quick and tasty pasta is always a hit on weeknights.