{"id":26712,"date":"2026-07-03T10:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T10:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnl.apostrof.agency\/team\/suzanne-bontje\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T10:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T10:52:08","slug":"suzanne-bontje","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/naturalleadership.eu\/en\/team\/suzanne-bontje\/","title":{"rendered":"Suzanne Bontje"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n<p>Suzanne has a background in Human Resource Management. She started her working life in 1999 as an HR consultant at ABN AMRO bank. She worked for 6 years as a consultant and trainer at KPMG. After working 4 years as a trainer and coach at Frits Philips junior &#038; Partners, she has her own company BEING LEADERSHIP since 2012. Her passion is guiding and developing (groups of) people, based on the idea that &#8220;the wisdom&#8221; is already present in us. In her coaching the head, the heart and especially the body are what she focuses on. &#8220;The body never lies&#8221; as Ted Troost said and that is a power to be aware of. Suzanne coaches individuals and teams in various multi-day Leadership Programs. Her background as a Kundalini yoga teacher and also as a haptonomist make her guidance very experiential.        <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Since 2012 she facilitates Leadership Trails within Europe (Italy, Swiss Alps, Spain), in Africa such as South Africa, Botswana and also Morocco was recently added. Suzanne is married to Aartjan Bontje and mother of twins Okke &#038; Willem (17) and daughter Fiene (14). <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1113\">Want to know more about our trails, how we work, or the guidance we provide? 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