The TestGroup team

TestGroup was founded in 2007 by Dr. Thomas Sitser. Thomas is well-known in the business of test publishing. He previously set up OPP in the Netherlands (as Country Manager Benelux) and was the director of Hudson.

In addition to his duties as Managing Director at TestGroup, Thomas is involved in the development and validation of TestGroup’s products. Thomas obtained his doctoral degree in psychological research from Erasmus University in 2014. He has a PhD in the use of personality tests and ability tests during selection procedures. Thomas is the author of The Bridge Personality, one of the most used personality tests in the Netherlands and Belgium. The Bridge Personality has now been translated into 20 languages.

The Bridge Personality: one of the most used personality tests in the world

Thomas Sitser is the author of The Bridge Personality, one of the most widely used personality tests in the world. The Bridge Personality has been translated into 20 languages and is a trusted tool for organizations across the globe. All TestGroup assessments are developed in collaboration with Dutch universities, and many of these tests have been published internationally. Examples include The Bridge Career, The Bridge Ability Suite, The Bridge Happiness Indicator, The Bridge 360, The Bridge AI, and The Bridge Sales Performance.

TestGroup's headquarters is located on the Herengracht in Amsterdam. From this office, our enthusiastic team of 12 employees works on developing and implementing the latest psychological assessments for organizations worldwide.

The Amsterdam office also manages the global distribution network for The Bridge tests. Currently, The Bridge tests and online assessments (in local languages) are used in countries such as the Netherlands, Germany, the UK, Belgium, Brazil, France, Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, Spain, Kenya, Lithuania, South Africa, and India.

Predicting sales performance with personality questionnares

TestGroup also specializes in predicting sales success through personality questionnaires. We advise many organizations at home and abroad on optimizing the performance of sales teams. TestGroup, together with various universities, publishes scientific articles about selecting the best sales employees.

Used by 10,000+ organizations worldwide

The Bridge Tests & Online Assessments

TestGroup is the official provider of the renowned Bridge tests and online assessments, which are high-quality, scientifically validated psychometric tools used globally. Developed in collaboration with universities around the world, these assessments predict workplace behavior through personality tests, cognitive ability evaluations, and career assessments. We assist organizations globally in using online assessments.

Frequently Asked Questions about TestGroup
  • Can The Bridge Personality be taken in multiple languages?

  • Yes, The Bridge Personality is available in more than 20 languages and is used by organisations all over the world.

  • What is The Bridge series of assessments?

  • The Bridge series includes several scientifically developed tests such as The Bridge Personality, The Bridge Career, and The Bridge Ability Suite. Each test focuses on a different aspect of talent, personality, or ability.

  • Who founded TestGroup and what is the background?

  • TestGroup was founded in 2007 by Dr Thomas Sitser, who holds a PhD in psychological research focused on the use of personality and ability tests in selection procedures.

  • How many organisations use TestGroup’s assessments?

  • More than 10,000 organisations worldwide use TestGroup’s assessments.

  • How many participants take TestGroup assessments each year?

  • Around 250,000 participants worldwide complete TestGroup assessments each year.

  • What is the customer recommendation rate?

  • About 94% of TestGroup’s customers would recommend the company to others.

  • Where is TestGroup based and how large is the team?

  • The headquarters is in Amsterdam at Herengracht 282, 1016 BX Amsterdam. The team consists of about 12 employees.

  • Which organisations use TestGroup’s assessments?

  • A wide range of organisations in various industries across the world use TestGroup’s assessments to select, develop, and coach employees.

  • Who is TestGroup?

  • TestGroup is a Dutch company that specialises in online assessments for organisations worldwide. The head office is located on Herengracht in Amsterdam.

  • What does TestGroup do?

  • TestGroup develops and implements scientifically validated psychometric tools, including personality tests, cognitive ability tests, and career assessments.

  • What is The Bridge Personality?

  • The Bridge Personality is TestGroup’s most widely used personality test. It measures personality traits based on the Big Five model and Jung’s personality theory. The test provides insight into communication style, work preferences, and team behaviour.

  • How is The Bridge Personality used in organisations?

  • Organisations use The Bridge Personality for recruitment, talent development, team building, and coaching. The results help HR professionals and managers understand how people work, communicate, and perform in teams.

  • What makes The Bridge Personality unique?

  • The Bridge Personality uses Normative-Ipsative Split Technology, a scientific method that increases reliability and reduces socially desirable answers. This makes the results more accurate and objective.

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