As of 1 January 2026, Jesse de Bruijn, Ralph Dik, Gijs Keizer and Rick van Zwet have been appointed Associate Director at Capital Value. They will join Capital Value’s management team and play a key role in the further development of the firm’s transaction, valuation and consultancy services.
Capital Value appoints four associate directors
Familiar faces within Capital Value
Jesse de Bruijn and Ralph Dik are experienced certified valuers, both of whom have been part of Capital Value’s valuation team for more than five years. Ruben Smulders, Director and Founder of Capital Value Valuations, said: “Both have made a significant contribution to the growth and professionalisation of our valuation services. Jesse and his team are responsible for our valuation services for investors, while Ralph leads the team responsible for valuation services for housing associations.”
Gijs Keizer is an experienced transaction advisor specialising in advising developers on the sale of new-build developments. He has been involved in a large number of transactions to date. In his new role, he will be responsible for expanding Capital Value’s services for developers and will take on day-to-day management of the new-build team.
Rick van Zwet has been part of Capital Value’s consultancy team for several years. This team provides strategic advice on complex issues in the residential and healthcare real estate markets. As Associate Director, he will play an important role in further developing Capital Value’s services in this segment.
Arjan Peerboom, CEO at Capital Value, commented: “Jesse, Ralph, Gijs and Rick have been part of the Capital Value team for many years. They are experts in the residential and healthcare markets, each with their own area of expertise. It is encouraging to see so much ambition within our team to expand and further improve our services. We congratulate Jesse, Ralph, Gijs and Rick on this important step in their careers and look forward with confidence to continuing to build optimal services for our clients together.”

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