Our vision
Welcome to TradeCollect, where we are redefining industry standards through advanced, data-driven customs and tax advisory services. Our vision is clear: we strive to become a global leader in providing solutions that enable organizations to minimize risk, maximize compliance, and capitalize on growth opportunities. Through continuous innovation and the use of advanced technologies, we set new standards for efficiency, accuracy, and customer focus. At TradeCollect, we believe in empowering companies to operate with confidence in a borderless world, and we strive to be their trusted partner on the road to success.
Our mission
At TradeCollect, our mission is to support companies in overcoming complex customs and tax challenges so that they can operate with confidence in a dynamic trading environment. We offer our clients the most advanced and data-driven solutions, enabling them to adapt to ever-changing regulations and trading practices. With our commitment to excellence and continuous innovation, we strive to take care of our clients so they can focus on growing their business. TradeCollect is here to facilitate your business journey and help you succeed in a world of limitless possibilities.
Meet Othleo Gemin
Founder of TradeCollect
Othleo Gemin is the founder of TradeCollect and specialises in tax law and customs, with a focus on international trade and cross-border transactions.
He obtained his Master’s degree in Tax Law in 2009 from VU University Amsterdam, specialising in indirect taxation. Following his graduation, he began his career at EY, where he advised on customs matters, international trade, and indirect tax. His technical expertise was further strengthened by completing the Postgraduate Programme in Customs at Erasmus University.
Between 2016 and 2023, Othleo worked as an in-house tax specialist. During this period, he focused on complex issues at the intersection of customs valuation, transfer pricing, and international supply chains, as well as the practical interaction between tax and customs regulations.
Othleo is a member of the Dutch Association of Tax Advisers and serves as an editor for Douane Update, where he analyses and comments on case law in the fields of customs, excise duties, and value added tax.