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Toon Wijnands

Lead Enterprise Architect

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Hi, I'm Toon and I am a Lead Enterprise Architect at Essent.

My days are mostly filled with managing and facilitating our DevOps teams and architects to transform our application landscape towards a cloud centric, event-driven landscape and keep delivering business value at the same time. In my free time I like to play the piano and used to play volleyball for a long time.
Podcast: Front Row at the Backend Episode 10 29 August 2025
In this episode of Essent’s DevOps podcast series, host Jan Pieter (JP) speaks with Toon Wijnands, Head of Architecture at Essent, about how...
View on autonomous teams: part two 6 February 2025
Part 2 of the blog focuses on practical steps to enhance team autonomy, including automated testing, self-service IT processes, centralized access to...
View on autonomous teams: part one 24 January 2025
At Essent IT, our ambition is to become The Energy Tech Company. To achieve this vision, we need to establish several key components, which we are...
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