Jochem Van Rijn

Senior Director Global Sales & Honorary Consul Kingdom of the Netherlands.Helping businesses expand and operate internationally

Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark

About

Jochem is a pragmatic, entrepreneurial business lawyer with a truly international mindset and strong analytical & strategic skills. He has broad experience that ranges from various executive management positions, leading international teams and companies, board member positions, global sales, drafting and negotiating international contracts, international business & product development and assistance with international start-ups. Furthermore, he has experience designing and conducting legal courses at various Danish Universities, the Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Greenlandic and Icelandic bar associations and (in-house) at several large Scandinavian law firms and various Ministries in the Nordic countries. In addition, Jochem acts as the honorary consul for the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Jutland

Experience

  • TMF Group (Full-time · 14 yrs 1 mo)
    • Head of A&T Sales EMEA
      Jul 2022 - Present · 4 yrs

    • Director Global Sales & Head of Business Development for the Nordic Region
      Jun 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 1 mo

      The TMF Group assists Multinational Companies / International Investors expanding internationally. In addition to supporting our clients with international business establishments, we assist our clients with the legal & financial administration of their global corporate entities and provide for HR & Payroll support The TMF Group has 120 offices in 85 jurisdictions and employs a global workforce of 12,000+ In the Nordic Region, I focus on both assisting Nordic based Multinational Companies and Investors with their (outbound) Investments and I assist non-Nordic based Multinational Companies and Investors with thier (inbound) Investments into the Nordic Area.

  • Honorary Consul for the Kingdom of the Netherlands at Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
    Jul 2016 - Present · 10 yrs

    Honorary Consul for the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Aarhus and MidtJylland

  • Professional Director & Board Member at Professional Director & Board Member
    2003 - Present · 23 yrs 6 mos

    Past positions included: Allianz Global Investors, Hudson Advisors, ADO Properties, GrandCity, PepsiCo, Kerr McGee, Heerema, Oakley, Harris, Flowserve, AES, Vermillion Energy, Labatt Breweries

  • Course Director at Legalcourses.eu at Legalcourses.eu
    May 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 2 mos

    Legalcourses.eu organizes legal courses for legal and non-legal professionals

  • Board of Advisors for Journal of International Taxation at Thomson Reuters
    2005 - Present · 21 yrs 6 mos