Silvia Huiskers

Silvia Huiskers has extensive experience in marketing and communications, particularly in the EMEA region. Silvia currently holds the position of EMEA Brand Marketing Director at Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Their previous roles include EMEA Commercial Marketing Manager at Leica Biosystems from 2014 to 2021, EMEA Marketing and Communication Strategist at Philips from 2004 to 2013, and EMEA Commercial Marketing Leader at GE from 1996 to 2004. Silvia started their career as an Account Manager at Brodeur Partners in 1990.

Silvia Huiskers completed their education in the following chronological order:

1. 1991-1992: Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from ISTUD Business School, with a focus on PFI.

2. 1990-1991: Master in International PR and PA from Burson Cohn & Wolfe.

3. 1986-1990: University PhD Degree from Università degli Studi di Milano.

In addition to their academic degrees, they obtained various certifications throughout their career. These include "Fundamentals of Digital Marketing" from Google (2017), "The Revenue Recognition" from Danaher (2016), "The Problem Solving Process" from Danaher (2016), "Kaizen Continuous Improvement Method and the 5S" from Danaher (2015), "The Global Competition Law" from Danaher (2014), "Designing and Targeting Key Solutions" from Visa (2001), "The Intercultural Approach: riding the waves of culture" from THT CONSULTING LIMITED (2000), "Product Manager Programme" from Ashridge Executive Education, Hult International Business School (1999), "Role of advertising for a brand" from MRA - The Management Association (1997), "Marketing and business communication" from CIS (1996), "Managing leads and databases" from The HR Team (1995), "Relationship tools in customer management" from ELEA (1994), and "Human element for the global strategy" from JG Summit Holdings Inc. (1993).