Ruben Pijnenburg

Ruben Pijnenburg, MBA, has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Ruben currently holds the position of Operations Director at The Cirqle, where they are responsible for the overall operations of the company. Prior to this, Ruben worked as a Social Media Manager at Sensis, an integrated cross-cultural marketing agency, where they led projects such as the CDC Traveler's Health and Vaccination Initiative. Before Sensis, Ruben was a Freelance Creative Strategist and later a Creative Strategist at GoSpooky, a full-service social agency. Ruben played a crucial role in formulating social media strategies for brands like KLM, JBL, HEMA, and Rituals, and contributed to the growth of GoSpooky from a small team to a team of twenty. Ruben also gained experience as a Marketing and Sales Intern at Evert Tennis Academy, where they oversaw social media platforms and conducted a Snapchat campaign to increase engagement. At Ambaum BrandMakers, Ruben started their professional journey as a Marketing Intern. With their MBA and diverse experience, Ruben brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to their current role as Operations Director.

Ruben Pijnenburg, MBA earned their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Marketing from the University of the Potomac from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in SPECO-CE, Sport & Marketing/Management at Fontys University of Applied Sciences from 2012 to 2017. In 2015, they also attended Mendel University in Brno, specializing in Business and Economics.