Backbase Leadership Team & Executives
Jouk Pleiter is the CEO of Backbase. GetLatka tracks 8 people at Backbase — 8 executives — with job titles, tenure and LinkedIn profiles.
Who is the CEO of Backbase?
Jouk Pleiter
CEO
Jouk Pleiter is CEO and co-founder of Backbase, the creator of the Omni-channel Digital Banking Platform. Backbase was founded in 2003 and is privately funded with operations in New York, Atlanta, Amsterdam, and London. Before Backbase, Mr. Pleiter was president and co-founder of Tridion, one of the world’s leading WCM software vendors, later acquired by SDL and renamed SDL Tridion. Before Tridion, Mr. Pleiter co-founded Twinspark Consultancy, one of the first interactive web agencies in the Netherlands. Mr. Pleiter holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Groningen.
LinkedIn profileBackbase executives and key employees
| Name | Title | Position | Location | Start Date | End Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jouk Pleiter | CEO | CEO | - | jo***@backbase.com | - | - | |
| Rolando Jessurun | Chief People & Places Leader | Non-CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - | |
| Riddhi Dutta | Vice President | CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - | |
| Tim Rutten | EVP Chief of Staff | CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - | |
| Jeroen Gruijters | VP Operations Customer Success | CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - | |
| Joost Mook | Chief Commercial Officer | Non-CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - | |
| Rodrigo Moura | Chief Financial Officer | CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - | |
| Marco Santarelli | VP of Engineering | CEO | - | Sign up to view | - | - |
Backbase team size and headcount
Backbase grew from 847 employees in 2020 to 2,135 in 2025.
- Team size (2025)
- 2.1K
- Engineering (2022)
- 671
- Sales (2022)
- 56
- Marketing (2022)
- 30
How to contact Backbase
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Website
- backbase.com
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Frequently asked questions about Backbase
Who is the CEO of Backbase?
Jouk Pleiter is the CEO of Backbase.
How many employees does Backbase have?
Backbase has 2,135 employees as of 2025.
Where is Backbase headquartered?
Backbase is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
How do I contact Backbase?
You can reach Backbase through its website at backbase.com or at its Amsterdam, Netherlands office. GetLatka members can also view verified work emails for the people listed on this page.
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