{"id":15,"date":"2023-08-28T06:12:50","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T06:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-01-06T14:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T14:22:07","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0;min-height:625px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"748\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-82\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rectangle-572-1.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rectangle-572-1.png 1920w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rectangle-572-1-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rectangle-572-1-1024x399.png 1024w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rectangle-572-1-768x299.png 768w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Rectangle-572-1-1536x598.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-8515048c wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/201013-ff42-5607-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/201013-ff42-5607-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/201013-ff42-5607-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/201013-ff42-5607-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/201013-ff42-5607-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/201013-ff42-5607-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Datacentre Almere<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Andrew van der Haar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\">MD of Fiber Carrier Association <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\">Senior Advisor of the Dutch Datacenter Association <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\">Chairman of European Local Fiber Alliance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-33ba964e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#e5e5e5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:60px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:10px;flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\"><strong>My References<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\">Dynamic leader with extensive experience in fiber industry, data centers, and ICT, driving innovation and collaboration for sustainable solutions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/index.php\/references\/\">Know More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/andrew-van-der-haar-fv-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/andrew-van-der-haar-fv-1.png 480w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/andrew-van-der-haar-fv-1-300x220.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"137\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/elfa-logo-web.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/elfa-logo-web.png 354w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/elfa-logo-web-300x116.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DDA-logo-1498x441-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DDA-logo-1498x441-1.png 360w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DDA-logo-1498x441-1-300x88.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Asset-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Asset-2.png 1254w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Asset-2-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Asset-2-1024x294.png 1024w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Asset-2-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Asset-2-191x55.png 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/fca-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-110\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\"><strong>Chairman European Local Fibre Alliance<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>The European Local Fibre Alliance (ELFA) is the shared voice from alternative and private and public local and regional fibre operators in the EU. ELFA\u2019s members represent more than 800 operators building fibre networks in both urban and rural areas, already reaching more than 50% of all European premises.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\"><strong>Senior Advisor Dutch Data Center Association<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>De Dutch Data Center Association verbindt de marktleidende datacenters in Nederland met als missie het versterken van de economische groei en het profileren van datacenters in de samenleving<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\"><strong>ICT Specialist Atlantis management B.V<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>The digital economy is the new economy. Already for several years the transition is going so fast for many it is difficult to keep up. Atlantis Management is always monitoring the market for more sustainable solutions. So it is seldom a 1 fit all solution to reach sustainable goals. We believe that Datacenters, fibre networks are the key to success. This will make it possible for other applications to innovate and bring their service to the market.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\"><strong>Managing Director Fiber Carrier Association<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The Fiber Carrier Association (FCA) supports and advises owners of fiber networks based on trends from home and abroad. The FCA speaks to all stakeholders in the fiber chain and thus fulfills the role of catalyst towards (local) government, business and all other parties involved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28232c24 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#e5e5e5;padding-top:10px;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:2rem;flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\"><strong>About me<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\">Andrew van der Haar is the founder and Managing Director of the Fiber Carrier Association. Founded in 2016 the Netherlands. Fiber Carrier Association (FCA) Unites Dutch carriers to achieve mutual cooperation between fiber carriers. Our goal is to align Carriers, Government and Users. This will improve economic growth for the user, the sector and the Netherlands. He also is board member of the European Local Fibre Alliance a non profit organisation to improve the roll out of fibre in Europe and he is Senior Advisor to the Dutch Data center Association, a trade association for Data centers in the Netherlands where he gives advice on educational programs and sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"910\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JVV_87321-1024x910.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JVV_87321-1024x910.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JVV_87321-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JVV_87321-768x683.jpg 768w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JVV_87321-1536x1366.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JVV_87321-2048x1821.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28232c24 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/low-angle-portrait-young-african-american-data-engineer-working-with-supercomputer-server-room-lit-by-blue-light-holding-laptop-copy--1024x414.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/low-angle-portrait-young-african-american-data-engineer-working-with-supercomputer-server-room-lit-by-blue-light-holding-laptop-copy--1024x414.png 1024w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/low-angle-portrait-young-african-american-data-engineer-working-with-supercomputer-server-room-lit-by-blue-light-holding-laptop-copy--300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/low-angle-portrait-young-african-american-data-engineer-working-with-supercomputer-server-room-lit-by-blue-light-holding-laptop-copy--768x310.png 768w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/low-angle-portrait-young-african-american-data-engineer-working-with-supercomputer-server-room-lit-by-blue-light-holding-laptop-copy-.png 1136w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-43cbbe92 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#e5e5e5;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace;font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\"><strong>What is a data center <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace;font-size:30px\"> <strong>&amp;<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace;font-size:30px\"><strong>what can you expect?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/What-Is-a-Data-Center.pdf\">Know more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#39274b\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"14753\" height=\"5296\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-207\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BG-for-block-2.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BG-for-block-2.png 14753w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BG-for-block-2-300x108.png 300w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BG-for-block-2-1024x368.png 1024w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BG-for-block-2-768x276.png 768w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BG-for-block-2-1536x551.png 1536w, https:\/\/andrewvanderhaar.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/BG-for-block-2-2048x735.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 14753px) 100vw, 14753px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Expert Insights on Energy Efficiency in Data Centres<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are delighted to announce that our founder and expert advisor, Andrew, was recently featured as a contributor in an article by the Dutch Data Center Association. The article discusses the European Commission&#8217;s proposed rules for energy efficiency and their implications for data centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrew&#8217;s expertise in energy use for data centers shines through as he shares valuable insights and strategies for optimizing energy consumption while maintaining efficiency and sustainability standards. As a trusted advisor in the field, Andrew emphasizes the importance of adapting to evolving regulations and finding innovative solutions for reducing energy consumption without compromising performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to read the full article to gain a deeper understanding of this crucial topic and discover actionable insights for your data center&#8217;s energy management strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the article <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fc4fd283 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/energeia.nl\/europa-wil-te-veel-data-vinden-datacenters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Know More <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay informed, stay proactive, and join us in building a more sustainable future for data centers and energy efficiency.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-22223934 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\">Testimonials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\">What Our Client\u2019s Say<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#2f4ace\">I would like to thank you for your contribution and for taking part last week \u2013 it is very much appreciated.<br>Justine Matthys <br>Conference Producer | Service Provider | Informa Tech<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns 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