Our Team
Biography
Bas Kooijman is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of DHF Capital S.A., leading the firm’s vision in AI-powered asset management and alternative investments. With 15+ years in technology and finance, Bas has a track record of innovation – from founding a telecom company and expanding it to 35 countries, to developing DHF’s proprietary algorithmic trading platform that balances client portfolios in real-time. An accomplished trader and certified technical analyst, he has over a decade of market experience, which he couples with cutting-edge financial technology to deliver stable, risk-managed returns for investors. Bas’s multi-industry expertise and strategic foresight continue to drive DHF Capital’s global growth and reputation for excellence.
Biography
With over 25 years of experience in financial institutions across the globe, this professional brings a wealth of expertise in Corporate & Investment Banking (M&A), Global Markets, and Treasury. Known for his entrepreneurial mindset, he has a knack for driving transformational initiatives and leading high-performing teams to success. His deep industry knowledge, combined with his ability to innovate in sales and risk management, allows him to navigate complex challenges and deliver exceptional results in dynamic financial landscapes.
Biography
With over five years at DHF Capital, Ralph has contributed to the firm’s growth through strategic leadership across investment management and European sales. As a General Member of the Board, he supports the firm’s mission of delivering consistent, risk-managed financial solutions to clients worldwide and plays a key role in building DHF’s network of investors and partners across Europe, driving expansion along with strengthening long-term relationships
Biography
With over 10 years of experience in project management within the IT and tech sectors, he has a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing third-party vendors to deliver complex projects on time, within scope, and on budget. As a strategic leader, he excels in defining clear project objectives, mitigating technical risks, and ensuring the seamless execution of both short-term and long-term goals. His ability to foster strong relationships with stakeholders and drive technical innovation has consistently contributed to the success of the projects he oversees.
Biography
Experienced Finance Professional with a demonstrated history of working in the financial, real estate, construction, academe and outsourcing/offshoring industry. Skilled in Accounts Receivable and Payable Management, Procurement Processing, Account Management, General Accounting, Microsoft Excel, and Accounts Analysis with a Master of Business Administration - MBA focused in Finance and Financial Management Services from Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Certificate in Financial and Managerial Accounting and a work-in-progress CMA.
Biography
With 15+ years of experience in corporate and customer relations, Esther brings a deeply human, trust-driven approach to our investor community, focused on connection, clarity, and long-term partnership. With a strong background in business development, process improvement, and strategy, she has led international teams and driven innovation for clients like Heineken and Diageo. Known for her ability to distill complex challenges into clear, actionable insights, Esther builds trust and strengthens connections across diverse stakeholders.
Our Team
Each member of our trading team, our sales team and our operational team has been chosen based upon the unique expertise they bring to DHF Capital S.A.
However, once they join DHF Capital S.A. they begin a rigorous training curriculum that continues throughout their careers. Our goal is to develop every employee to deliver for our investors. Our experience shows us that if we serve our investors well, the companies success will only grow.
Our commitment
Our focus at DHF Capital S.A. transcends beyond generating consistent returns. We pride ourselves on our ability to safeguard and nurture our investors' interests. This ethos shapes our operational framework, guiding each financial solution we deliver.
Upon aligning with DHF Capital S.A., the journey towards mutual success commences. Our dedication to success is unwavering, yet never at the expense of our investors. The symbiotic relationship we foster with our investors is the cornerstone of our enduring success.
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