Hidde de Vries is a strategic advisor and internationally recognized expert in sustainable high performance, wellbeing, and personal development. With a background spanning entrepreneurship and corporate excellence, he brings a unique perspective on creating environments where both individuals and organizations can thrive without burnout. His approach was refined during his time at Google Ireland, where he reached the top 25th percentile of global performers by focusing on energy management rather than overwork.
As founder and CEO of The Recharge Company, Hidde has empowered over 80,000 professionals across leading organizations including Microsoft, Deloitte, and Rituals. His methodology combines scientific insights with immediate practical application, bridging the gap between knowledge and action. Hidde’s commitment to social impact is demonstrated through initiatives like his documentary project exposing child trafficking in India. This balance of performance optimization and social responsibility allows him to develop strategies that create sustainable cultures of excellence within organizations.
Favorite quote:
“What would you do, if you knew you couldn’t fail?”