Piet Hurkmans
Piet Hurkmans is the Head of Content for StoryKeep, using his documentary filmmaking expertise to craft compelling human interest stories that explore people's inner worlds and motivations. With decades of experience, Piet investigates human drives and life paths, particularly how people face challenges like pain, loss, and trauma.
In 2009, Piet founded The Needs, a leadership development company where he mentored C-suite leaders and taught storytelling, public speaking, and filmmaking. His work reflects his deep curiosity about what drives people, rooted in his belief that life's events teach and inspire.
Piet holds a Master's in Film & Theatre Science and Spanish Literature from The University of Utrecht. Trained at The Dutch Media Academy, his films have aired on major European TV channels, and his documentary Borderline won The Prix Futura Berlin for Best Documentary.