As a unified team, we strive to harness the power of greenery in every project we undertake. With a strong focus on quality and a deep love for nature, we leverage our diverse backgrounds in landscape and urban design, sustainability, green heritage, project management, and green craftsmanship to achieve the best results. We believe that by working together within this ecosystem, we can foster innovation alongside our clients and partners, mirroring the ever-evolving nature of our field. Together, we strive to Make Urban Nature Happen!
Director/founder
Tanja brings her passion for nature and a wealth of experience in strategy consulting Lees meer…
Tanja brings her passion for nature and a wealth of experience in strategy consulting, private equity, and estate management to our team. With her commitment to large-scale greening of cities, she endeavours to create transformative impacts for both people and the environment. Tanja’s extensive background and strategic mindset empower her to drive the greening agenda forward, making cities more sustainable and enhancing the well-being of their inhabitants.
Project Manager
Daan thrives in the intersection of social processes, cities and nature. Lees meer…
Daan thrives in the intersection of social processes, cities and nature. With a strong background in environmental science and urban development, he takes charge of supervising projects during the consultancy and design phase. A specialist in green facades, his combination of technical expertise, creative vision, and commitment to sustainable urban development blend nature and urban living – paving the way for a greener, more livable cities that benefit both residents and the environment.
Advisor Built Environment
Olivia plays a vital role as the liaison officer between real estate and the green sector Lees meer…
Olivia plays a vital role as the liaison officer between real estate and the green sector, drawing on her background in engineering and asset management. Her expertise allows her to bridge the gap between these two domains, ensuring a seamless integration of green solutions within real estate projects. In addition, she takes on the responsibility of project implementation supervision. Her keen eye for detail and strong project management skills ensure our projects maintain environmental consciousness and future-proofing.
Chief Plant Officer
Keely is undoubtedly a plant whisperer, Lees meer…
Keely is undoubtedly a plant whisperer, an exceptional expertise in the styling, construction, and care of plants. As a coordinator, Keely leads the team responsible for managing our projects across the Netherlands. Her coordination skills and extensive knowledge guides her team in delivering exceptional results, while also nurturing and maintaining the plants to their full potential.
Project Manager
Having previously served as a project manager at an American corporate Lees meer…
Having previously served as a project manager at an American corporate and later as an entrepreneur in the family business – specializing in regional project development of shops and apartments, Jeroen’s extensive background has equipped him with an in-depth understanding of the worlds of architecture, real estate, and aplanning. His expertise in these domains, combined with hands-on experience, allows him to navigate complex projects with ease.
Visual & Spatial Designer
Nikos, driven by his passion for architecture, has found his place at Blooming Buildings. Lees meer…
Nikos, driven by his passion for architecture, has found his place at Blooming Buildings. With his expertise in creative and spatial design, he plays a crucial role in bringing our projects to life through captivating visualizations. Nikos embraces a “hands-on” approach, immersing himself in each project with meticulous attention to detail and a keen eye for beauty. His dedication to his craft ensures that our visualizations truly capture the essence and potential of our projects, leaving a lasting impression on clients and stakeholders.
Technical designer & Arborist
Atiya brings a wealth of experience from her involvement in urban development projects in Vancouver. Lees meer…
Atiya brings a wealth of experience from her involvement in urban development projects in Vancouver. Recognizing the importance of creating climate-proof cities, she focuses on the ecological and climate-adaptive aspects of our advisory and designs. Additionally, she takes on the role of gardener for our large outdoor projects in Rotterdam. Her combined experience in urban development and gardening allows her to create harmonious and resilient environments that benefit both the community and the ecosystem.
Planting Designer
Meet our exceptional planting expert, the man behind our extraordinary green spaces. Lees meer…
Meet our exceptional planting expert, the man behind our extraordinary green spaces. With over 30 years of experience in garden and landscape design, he is both an artist and botanical connoisseur. His deep knowledge of plants, coupled with his unique style, sets him apart in the industry. Using a diverse range of plant species, he skillfully crafts stunning visuals that leave lasting impressions throughout the year, seemlessly blending with the natural environment. His ability to create harmony between the landscape and his distinctive plant arrangements is a testament to his expertise and artistic flair. Trust him to transform any space into a botanical masterpiece.
Healthcare & Research
Marleen is a remarkable individual who is pursuing studies in greening healthcare Lees meer…
Marleen is a remarkable individual who is pursuing studies in greening healthcare alongside her medical studies. Her unique dual background allows her to explore the effects of greenery on patients and employees, delving into the positive impacts it can have on their well-being. Additionally, Marleen takes charge of managing our projects in Nijmegen, where her interdisciplinary approach contributes to creating healthier and more nurturing environments within healthcare settings.
Gardener & Technical Specialist
Gerard serves as the coordinator for the technical aspects of Blooming Buildings’ projects. Lees meer…
Gerard serves as the coordinator for the technical aspects of Blooming Buildings’ projects. Leveraging his horticultural background, he brings specialized expertise in working with natural predators, soil improvement, and fertilization techniques. His knowledge and skills are instrumental in ensuring the successful implementation of our projects, with a focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.
Gardener & Technical Specialist
Hannes uses his technical knowledge and eye for detail during the construction of all kinds of projects. Lees meer…
Hannes uses his technical knowledge and eye for detail during the construction of all kinds of projects.
Advisor Urban Development
Ruben is dedicated to creating liveable cities Lees meer…
Ruben is dedicated to creating liveable cities and plays a pivotal role in providing expert advice on urban planning matters. With his deep understanding of urban dynamics, he offers valuable insights and guidance to help shape cities in a way that prioritizes the well-being and quality of life for its residents.
Business Development
Meet our sharp sparring partner, who brings an extra perspective to our business development processes Lees meer…
Meet our sharp sparring partner, who brings an extra perspective to our business development processes when engaging with new clients. With his insightful input, we are able to enhance our strategies and ensure a comprehensive approach to meeting client needs
Project Management & Development
Caroline is a dedicated professional who is fueled by the positive impact of good greenery Lees meer…
Caroline is a dedicated professional who is fueled by the positive impact of good greenery on cities and their residents. She excels in managing outdoor projects, ensuring they are executed with precision and care. With her wealth of experience, she also takes on the role of developing new projects, leveraging her expertise to bring innovative ideas to life.
Project Management
Ashley’s love for plants is immense. She applies her expertise to ensure that plants thrive Lees meer…
Ashley’s love for plants is immense. She puts her expertise into practice to ensure that plants thrive and contribute optimally to a healthy working environment. She does this for various indoor projects.
Water Management Specialist
With her background in Future Planet Studies and Water Science and Management, she advises on water management and climate adaptation. Lees meer…
With her background in Future Planet Studies and Water Science and Management, she advises on water management and climate adaptation.
B Corp & Marketing
Dorien guides us through our long-held desire to become a B Corp company, she guides us through this certification. Lees meer…
Dorien guides us through our long-held desire to become a B Corp company, she guides us through this certification. She also plays a role in further highlighting the importance of sustainability in our operations and outcomes from her marketing background.
Project Managment
Lauren gained versatile plant knowledge while living in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, the Australian bush and the Alps in Austria. Lees meer…
Lauren gained versatile plant knowledge while living in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, the Australian bush and the Alps in Austria. She now applies this knowledge to various indoor and outdoor projects.
Project Managment
The more plants Stephanie I gets to know, the happier she gets! Lees meer…
The more plants Stephanie I gets to know, the happier she gets! She is garden manager of large outdoor projects in Utrecht.