UnderSky - Let's move forward, with purpose.
We believe freedom sparks creativity and real breakthroughs happen outside your comfort zone.
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Our approach
Challenge the unknown
We regularly challenge ourselves to step into the unknown, sometimes quite literally.
Let go to grow
We believe in letting go of what no longer serves, to make space for something greater.
Build together
We don't offer blueprints. We build with you.
Work across systems
We work through systems by connecting with the people inside.
Our three pillars
Our foundation is built on three interconnected elements that drive everything we do:
BUSINESS OPTIMIZATION
Sharper insight. Smarter structure. Better flow.
BROKERAGE
We don't build bridges because they're logical. We build them because they're possible.
EDUCATION
We don't transfer knowledge, we unlock transformation.
BUSINESS OPTIMIZATION (B.O.)
Sharper insight
We help you zoom out and see what really drives or blocks performance.
Smarter structure
We redesign what matters, working fast and focused.
Better flow
We transform operations with a mix of digital tools and human logic.
B.O. Services
Strategic repositioning
Rethink your model for business, policy or service delivery.
Friction point analysis
Spot what slows you down. Clear the way forward.
Process design
Let your operations flow across every layer of your organization.
Digital transformation
Integrate smart tools. Keep it human and purposeful.
BROKERAGE

Unexpected spark
We spot potential where others see noise and connect people who were never in the same room, but should be.

Strategic momentum
We unlock progress by bringing together the right mix of partners from different sectors, levels and boundaries.

True alignment
We don’t just connect, we create flow. So ideas, resources and ambitions actually move together.
BROKERAGE services
We connect opportunities, partnerships, and creative solutions to position you for success in markets where traditional approaches fall short.
Opportunity activation
See what others don't. We help you spot the door that's already open and guide you through it.
Strategic partnerships
The right people. The right table. The right reason. We make it happen.
Creative structuring
Not everything fits a model. We design the deal that makes sense and feels right.
Market positioning
Claim your space or carve a new one. We help you step in with clarity and confidence.
EDUCATION
Our education approach focuses on interactive engagement, guided learning journeys, and transformative experiences that foster lasting growth.
Engage
We don't lecture. We create interactive, story-driven experiences.
Guide
We lead teams through meaningful learning journeys.
Transform
We ignite clarity, confidence and connection, helping people grow and bring others along.
EDUCATION services
Management development programs
Tailored programs to enhance leadership skills and strategic thinking.
In-company training
Customized training on innovation, AI and beyond, tailored to your context.
Executive sparring
Reflective, one-on-one dialogue to unlock clarity, direction and confident decisions.
Curriculum design
Innovative storytelling formats and e-learning solutions.
Key economic projects
We work at the intersection of ideas and implementation, guiding clients through complex challenges with clarity and creativity. Below is a selection of activities where value was not just measured, but created.
COVID-19 Emergency Fund
Designed the NOW subsidy model for Curaçao's response.
Insurance market study
Conducted feasibility study on Sint Maarten's insurance market for AON.
Reform proposals
Developed proposals on pensions, social security, and investment climate for Curaçao.
Investment reform
Member of Curaçao's Red Tape Committee and Tiger Team.
Bonaire investment climate
Conducted assessment commissioned by USONA.
Policy & public trackrecord
We help public institutions find clarity in complexity, shape policies that matter and engage people in meaningful ways. Below is a selection of our work in the public domain, from local to international, where collaboration led to real progress.
National advisory council
Delivered policy advice on innovation, future-ready skills, expanding opportunity for all.
Civil servant training
Trained civil servants in Saba on policy writing, policy design & public speaking.
Talent development program
Delivered project management, policy writing & budgeting for Bonaire’s program.
Meaningful contributions
Curriculum development
Developed university and secondary school curricula in economics and financial education.
Published work
Authored "Economics Powered by Life" — a narrative driven educational and philosophical perspective on systemic change.
Keynote speaking
Presented at UNESCO-SIDS and international forums on economic resilience.
Business development and Brokerage
Business Development & Brokerage
Proven track record in driving cross-sector collaboration, public-private partnerships. With a clear vision for sustainable housing solutions, we turn purpose into impact through innovative future-focused development.
Cross-sector collaboration
Initiated collaboration for modular prefab housing rollout in Curaçao.
Public & Private partnerships
Built partnerships for housing and infrastructure opportunities.
Circular Housing Initiative
Shaping future-proof housing models rooted in circulair principles, local materials and inclusive design.
Where innovation meets inspiration
We combine digital tools, learning design, and client strategy, spanning platforms and policies as well as real estate and education.
Digital transformation
Guided platform upgrades for Reflex Booking and Verhuuradministratie, enhancing performance and user experience.
Sales & service redesign
Helped property firms improve retention by rethinking client journeys and workflows.
Training & workshops
Provided practical training sessions in sales, marketing and digital strategy, using tools people genuinely use.
AI-learning
Developed a ChatGPT & AI course for schools and professionals, combining clear content, intelligent design and alignment with both public and private sector needs.
Our Philosophy
A fresh economic lens
UnderSky is built on a simple idea: economics should be powered by life. Because life can flourish without an economy, but no economy can thrive without life.
A more life-aware way of thinking
This belief shapes how we think, how we work and how we partner with clients. It comes to life in the book "Economics Powered by Life", authored by Guy Cozijns.
Powered by Life
Clarity in chaos
In turbulent times, it reveals how creativity, connection, shared purpose drive renewal.
Questioning assumptions
It challenges old beliefs and open rooms for systems that create value not just output.
Storytelling approach
It tells stories, not theories, so people actually feel what needs to shift.
When others stall, René accelerates
With an entrepreneurial spirit, cross-sector insight and a sharp sense for what’s next, he builds what’s needed and gets it done.
Hands-on entrepreneur
Brings structure to complexity, fast. Sees patterns where others see problems.
Diverse expertise
Combines real estate insight, insurance and brokerage expertise, digital fluency and service design, with roots in both client behavior and business operations.
Transformation specialist
Turns underperforming models into systems that work and grow.
René's track record
Real estate innovation
Led transformations in booking platforms and accelerated housing concepts, including vision work on circular housing.
Business transformation
Specializes in turning underperforming business models into streamlined, profitable systems.
Opportunity creation
Builds what's needed, often before others realize the opportunity.
About Guy
With a background in economics, strategy and storytelling, Guy bridges system thinking with human insight helping clients rethink, reframe and regenerate.
Strategic economist
Connects public policy and private strategy across sectors, themes and institutions.
Writer & storyteller
Author of Economics Powered by Life, blending sharp insight with human stories to unlock new thinking.
Strategic Insight
Brings quiet clarity and systems thinking to help organizations navigate complex decisions.
Guy's expertise
System & strategy design
Designed structural strategies for both public and private sectors.
Program & curriculum design
Designed educational tracks and learning programs from high school to executive level.
Strategic insight
Brings quiet clarity and systems thinking to help organizations navigate complex decisions.
Executive communication
Supports leaders in crafting and delivering keynotes, public speeches, internal narratives.
Driven by UnderSky
René’s strengths
René spots what can be built. Fast. He brings structure, practical instinct, and uncovers chances others miss.
Guy's strengths
Guy sees how things connect. He brings clarity, zooms out, and blends systems thinking with human depth
René and Guy combine complementary strengths to deliver solutions that transcend traditional business boundaries.
Our collaborative approach
Co-creation
We build with you, not for you. What matters to you shapes what we make.
Cross-sector intuition
Our ideas travel across industries, systems and sometimes unexpected places
Creative traction
We create solutions that surprise, stick and move because they’re built to land.
Adaptive partnership
We shift gears when needed, from sparring to structuring, from concept to coalition.
Join the Conversation
Curious to see what we could unlock together? Let’s start the conversation.
Looking for clarity?
We help you see your challenges and your chances with fresh perspective.
Rethinking your direction?
Let’s shape a strategy that matches your values, vision, and momentum.
Ready for a creative push?
We bring sharp ideas and bold energy to help you move through what’s stuck.
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Email Us
info@undersky.com
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+31617949937
+599 9 521 1954
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+599 9 521 1954
Wherever you are, we’re near
While we're based in the Caribbean, our work spans across continents. From the islands of the Dutch Caribbean to international forums, we bring a global perspective with local insight.
Expanding Your Horizons
Just like skydiving pushes boundaries, we believe in venturing beyond comfort zones to discover new possibilities.
This approach defines how we work with clients - challenging assumptions and exploring uncharted territory together.
The greatest innovations happen when we dare to take the leap, trusting in preparation and partnership.
Growth starts where comfort ends – The UnderSky way
At UnderSky, we are always looking to connect with visionary clients and partners who share our belief in economics powered by life. If you are seeking meaningful transformation, sustainable growth and bold thinking, we invite you to be part of our journey.
Recently, we took a literal leap of faith when we went skydiving together. It was a powerful symbol of what we stand for: shared adventure, stepping outside your comfort zone and daring to grow.
Real change does not happen by playing it safe. It begins when you rise above limitations, embrace uncertainty and trust the process — together.
Let’s challenge what is possible. Let’s create impact that lasts.