Gerard Sterk

Gerard Sterk has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Gerard began their career in 1987 at CIS Breda as a Sales representative. In 1987, they joined Canon Netherlands as a Senior graphics specialist and later became a Sales manager for the graphical/Solutions team, where they managed a sales team and expanded their expertise into software solutions. In 1999, they transitioned to EFI, where they held various positions such as Sales Development Manager for the Benelux and Scandinavian market, Sales Manager for Northern Europe and Italy, and Fiery Partner Alliance Manager within EMEA. Gerard worked closely with OEM accounts like Canon, Danka, and Ricoh, developing their server business and closing worldwide OEM deals. In 2011, Gerard became the Director of Partner Alliance - Worldwide at EFI, responsible for building and maintaining strategic OEM relationships. Their most recent role is as Sr. Director, Fiery Sales EMEA / India at Fiery, starting in 2023. Throughout their career, Gerard has consistently driven business growth, revenue maximization, and market share expansion.

Gerard Sterk's education history begins in 1975 when they attended Durendael, where they obtained a Mavo degree. From 1978 until 1981, they enrolled in MTS Tilburg, specializing in Bouwkunde. Later, from 1984 to 1986, they attended AMBI, studying AMBI I1, I2, B1, and T2.