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Focko Robbert van Berckelaer

VP Global Sales at Brill

Focko Robbert van Berckelaer has extensive experience in the publishing industry. Focko Robbert started their career as a Publishing Editor at Kluwer Academic Plenum Publishers in 2000. Focko Robbert then held various roles at Springer Science+Business Media, including Vice President Library Sales for Southern/Eastern Europe, Maghreb, and Israel, Vice President Library Sales for DACH and Central Europe, and Licensing Manager for Eastern Europe. In 2016, they joined Springer Nature as the Head of Sales for Springer Media. Most recently, in 2018, they became the VP of Global Sales at Brill.

Focko Robbert van Berckelaer has an extensive educational background. Focko Robbert began their education at Fort Saskatchewan Junior High School from 1983 to 1985. Following this, they attended Rijnlands Lyceum Wassenaar from 1985 to 1989, where they obtained their High School degree.

Their pursuit of higher education led him to Leiden University from 1989 to 1996. During this time, they completed a Master's Degree in History. Additionally, in 1995, Focko Robbert van Berckelaer participated in the International Student Exchange Program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, focusing on History for a six-month period.

Further expanding their academic horizons, they joined the Erasmus Exchange Program at KU Leuven in 1994, specializing in History for another six-month duration.

In 1997, Focko Robbert van Berckelaer enrolled at the University of Oxford and achieved an M.Phil. degree in Politics, which they completed in 1999.

Overall, Focko Robbert van Berckelaer's educational journey involved studies in various fields including History, Politics, and International Student Exchange programs.

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Almere, Netherlands

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Brill

Founded in 1683 in Leiden, the Netherlands, Brill is a leading international academic publisher in Middle East and Islamic Studies, Asian Studies, Classical Studies, History, Biblical and Religious Studies, , Language & Linguistics, Literature & Cultural Studies, , Philosophy, Biology, Education, Social Sciences and International Law. With offices in Leiden (NL), Boston (US), Paderborn (GER) Singapore (SG) and Beijing (CN), Brill today publishes over 270 journals and close to 1,400 new books and reference works each year, available in print and online. Brill also markets a large number of primary source research collections and databases. The company’s key customers are academic and research institutions, libraries, and scholars. Brill is a publicly traded company and is listed on Euronext Amsterdam NV. For further information, please visit www.brill.com.


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