Hein Pretorius
Chief Executive Officer at MIH Internet Europe BV
Profile
Hein Pretorius is currently the Chief Executive Officer at MIH Internet Europe BV, Chief Executive Officer at Kalahari.net, Chairman at Spil Games BV, and Director at Mail.ru LLC.
Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Allegro Sp zoo, Chief Executive Officer at N-Direct, Executive Chairman at Spil Games Group BV, and Business Development Director-Internet Division at MIH BV.
He also held various director positions at Nimbuzz Netherlands BV, Gadu Gadu SA, PhotoBox Ltd., and VK International PJSC, and served as a Non-Executive Director at The Cloakroom BV.
Mr. Pretorius received his undergraduate degree from Manchester Business School in 1999 and from Harvard University in 2008.
Hein Pretorius active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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MIH Internet Europe BV
MIH Internet Europe BV Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Naspers Ltd., MIH Internet Europe BV provides internet content services. Hein Pretorius has been the CEO of the Dutch company since 2008. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-02-07 |
Mail.ru LLC
Mail.ru LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Mail.ru operates an online portal providing free email services. Its services include search engine, Website catalogue, instant messaging, blogging, subscription, information, and answers services. The company was founded on October 16, 2001 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia. | Director/Board Member | 2011-02-07 |
Kalahari.net
Kalahari.net Specialty StoresRetail Trade Kalahari.net operates as an online retailer of books, ebooks, ereaders, music, DVDs, games, cameras and electronics. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in South Africa. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-02-08 |
Spil Games BV
Spil Games BV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Spil Games BV publishes and distributes casual mobile and web games. It experts in marketing, monetization, localization and game technology for developers. The firm publishes and distributes games through the App Store, Google Play and web portals. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Hilversum, the Netherlands. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Hein Pretorius
Companies | Position | End |
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Spil Games Group BV
Spil Games Group BV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Spil Games Group BV owns and operates online game portals. The firm allows advertisers to place their advertisements on its web portals. It serves advertisers and individual consumers. The company was founded by Bennie Eeftink and Peter Driessen in 2004 and is headquartered in Hilversum, the Netherlands. | Chairman | 2019-05-31 |
Allegro Sp zoo
Allegro Sp zoo Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Allegro Sp zoo engaged in the management of e-commerce platforms. The company was founded by Adriaan Johannes Bakker in 1999 and was headquartered in Poznan, Poland. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-08-29 |
MIH BV
MIH BV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Naspers Ltd., MIH BV is a Dutch company that offers unique segmentation tools to organizations. The company is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The company's mentality model helps define targeted groups and understand them better, while their BusinessLocus model is a segmentation model for SMEs based on personal views, motives, and entrepreneurial styles. The company also provides insight into human behavior in the field of sport, health, and nutrition through their Vitality of Motivaction service. Additionally, they offer communication and branding market research to measure the effectiveness of communication strategies and help customers grow and realize more impact by understanding what drives their target group. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-08-31 |
N-Direct | President | 2005-05-31 |
The Cloakroom BV
The Cloakroom BV Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services The Cloakroom BV provides online shopping services. Its platform enables users to place orders for fashion items. The company’s personal shoppers select outfits to fit customer’s lifestyle and needs, create custom boxes, and ship the clothes to customer’s homes. It also offers clothes through its showroom office in Amsterdam. The company was founded by Asbjorn Ingemann Jorgensen, Kasper Brandi Petersen and Bas Wind in May 2013 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Hein Pretorius
Manchester Business School | Undergraduate Degree |
Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 1 |
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VK COMPANY LIMITED | Technology Services |
Private companies | 14 |
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Gadu Gadu SA
Gadu Gadu SA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Gadu Gadu SA operates as a developer and operator of an online instant messaging and chatting solutions for desktop and mobile users. The firm offers media advertising, telecommunications and Internet radio services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Warsaw, Poland. | Technology Services |
MIH BV
MIH BV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Naspers Ltd., MIH BV is a Dutch company that offers unique segmentation tools to organizations. The company is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The company's mentality model helps define targeted groups and understand them better, while their BusinessLocus model is a segmentation model for SMEs based on personal views, motives, and entrepreneurial styles. The company also provides insight into human behavior in the field of sport, health, and nutrition through their Vitality of Motivaction service. Additionally, they offer communication and branding market research to measure the effectiveness of communication strategies and help customers grow and realize more impact by understanding what drives their target group. | Finance |
Nimbuzz Netherlands BV
Nimbuzz Netherlands BV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nimbuzz Netherlands BV provides software for mobile communications. Its application enables people to enjoy mobile calls, free instant messaging, social networking and other rich communication features, using the Internet capabilities of the mobile device. The company was founded on December 1, 2005 and is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands. | Technology Services |
MIH Internet Europe BV
MIH Internet Europe BV Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Naspers Ltd., MIH Internet Europe BV provides internet content services. Hein Pretorius has been the CEO of the Dutch company since 2008. | Technology Services |
N-Direct | |
Mail.ru LLC
Mail.ru LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Mail.ru operates an online portal providing free email services. Its services include search engine, Website catalogue, instant messaging, blogging, subscription, information, and answers services. The company was founded on October 16, 2001 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia. | Technology Services |
Allegro Sp zoo
Allegro Sp zoo Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Allegro Sp zoo engaged in the management of e-commerce platforms. The company was founded by Adriaan Johannes Bakker in 1999 and was headquartered in Poznan, Poland. | Technology Services |
Mail.ru Internet NV | |
Kalahari.net
Kalahari.net Specialty StoresRetail Trade Kalahari.net operates as an online retailer of books, ebooks, ereaders, music, DVDs, games, cameras and electronics. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in South Africa. | Retail Trade |
Invuo Technologies AB
Invuo Technologies AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Invuo Technologies AB engages in the provision of prepaid top-up systems and mobile payment services for mobile operators, distributors, retailers, and consumers. It operates through the following segments: MEA B2B, eProducts/distribution, and Group Function. The company was founded on April 23, 2001 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. | Commercial Services |
PhotoBox Ltd.
PhotoBox Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services PhotoBox Ltd. provides online photo printing, sharing and personal publishing. Its products include prints, photo books, wall decor, cards, stationery and home gifts. The company was founded by Martin Genot, Graham Hobson, Michel de Guilhermier, and Mark Chapman in 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Spil Games Group BV
Spil Games Group BV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Spil Games Group BV owns and operates online game portals. The firm allows advertisers to place their advertisements on its web portals. It serves advertisers and individual consumers. The company was founded by Bennie Eeftink and Peter Driessen in 2004 and is headquartered in Hilversum, the Netherlands. | Technology Services |
The Cloakroom BV
The Cloakroom BV Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services The Cloakroom BV provides online shopping services. Its platform enables users to place orders for fashion items. The company’s personal shoppers select outfits to fit customer’s lifestyle and needs, create custom boxes, and ship the clothes to customer’s homes. It also offers clothes through its showroom office in Amsterdam. The company was founded by Asbjorn Ingemann Jorgensen, Kasper Brandi Petersen and Bas Wind in May 2013 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Commercial Services |
Spil Games BV
Spil Games BV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Spil Games BV publishes and distributes casual mobile and web games. It experts in marketing, monetization, localization and game technology for developers. The firm publishes and distributes games through the App Store, Google Play and web portals. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Hilversum, the Netherlands. | Technology Services |
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