Keylane appoints John Reynders as Group CEO

Leadership strengthened for next phase of growth

Utrecht – Keylane, the leading European supplier of SaaS platforms for the insurance and pension industry, today announced the appointment of John Reynders as Group Chief Executive Officer (Group CEO), effective immediately. With his appointment, Keylane underscores its focus on innovation, customer centricity as it enters in the next phase of sustainable growth. 

About John Reynders

John Reynders is a seasoned technology executive with more than two decades of leadership in the global technology industry. He is recognised for guiding organisations through growth and transformation, building teams and solutions that deliver long-term customer value.

He has held senior leadership roles at Microsoft and executive positions at software firms including Visma and Your.Cloud. These roles underline his ability to guide international expansion, manage complex organisations, and position companies delivering business critical solutions for long-term success.

John holds a degree in geophysics from Utrecht University and is recognised for connecting strategy, technology and people to deliver innovation and lasting growth.

Quote from John Reynders, Group CEO

“I am proud to join Keylane and full of energy to build on the strong foundation already in place. With our talented colleagues, mission critical solutions, and committed shareholder, we have a clear opportunity to expand our market position and deliver more value to our customers. I believe nothing is impossible when the right context is created for people and teams to realize their full potential – this way we can achieve strong results. Together we will pursue a focused growth strategy to strengthen Keylane’s position across Europe and beyond.”

Quote from Marco Limena, Chairperson of the Supervisory Board

“We are delighted to welcome Reynders as Group CEO. This is an important next step for Keylane, and I am excited about the journey ahead. John’s leadership, combined with the energy and expertise of the full leadership team, gives us confidence that Keylane is well positioned for the next phase of growth. As Supervisory Board, we will actively support John and his colleagues in achieving our strategic goals and ensuring that Keylane continues to deliver strong results for its customers and stakeholders.”

 About Keylane

As the leading European supplier of robust, highly configurable and customer-centric SaaS platforms to the insurance and pension industry, Keylane offers solutions that optimise today’s business processes, unburdens our clients and empowers them to be future-fit and agile.

With a proven track record in successful implementations, our dedicated experts, supported by capable partners, work to deliver an ecosystem of emerging technologies that enables our clients to deliver innovative services and products.

Headquartered in Utrecht in the Netherlands, Keylane employs over 850 people and delivers services to over 225 insurance and pension companies across the Benelux, DACH and Nordic regions.