Ruud Kimenai

Ruud Kimenai is a seasoned sales professional with extensive experience in the publishing and marketing sectors. Currently serving as Sales Manager at De Gruyter Brill since January 2025, Kimenai previously held the same position at Brill from July 2023 to January 2025, contributing to a publishing legacy known for its quality scholarship. Prior to that, Kimenai worked at Wageningen Academic Publishers in institutional sales and marketing from October 2013 to July 2023, focusing on Life Sciences publishing. Kimenai's career also includes roles in sales management at Synthon and Eijkelkamp Agrisearch Equipment, as well as export management at Barry Callebaut. Educational credentials include a Master of Arts in Business/Corporate Communications from Radboud University, with additional study at Université Jean Moulin.