ProMedia Group
Joan Blaas has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Joan is currently the Owner of Royal Dirkzwager, a company that operates in the shipping industry and provides maritime control services. Joan also owns ProMedia Group, a publishing company focused on automotive, mobility, and transportation. Additionally, they have experience as the Vice President of Mobile at Goal.com, a soccer platform, and has held various roles at Ericsson AB, including Program Manager and SAP Consultant. Joan has also had entrepreneurial experience with WebWizard Internet Consulting and has completed internships at Prudential Assurance - Scottish Amicable and Rabobank.
Joan Blaas has a Bachelor's degree in Business Economics from Avans University of Applied Sciences, which they obtained from 1993 to 1998. Prior to that, from 1991 to 1993, they completed their Hoger algemeen voortgezet onderwijs (Havo) degree from Rijks Bergen op Zoom. In 2009 to 2010, Joan pursued a Master's in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) at JBLT.
ProMedia Group
ProMedia Group is a publisher of leading digital and printed industry news papers with a focus on automotive, mobility and transportation. Besides that we organise trade events and high level conferences. Our editorial team publishes on a daily basis news, interviews, reports, background information, research and opinions. We are well connected with the industry leaders, trade organizations and governmental organizations of respective sectors. ProMedia Group has chosen an active digital approach. Newsletters and social media are extensively used to expand our readership. This approach and the quality of our publications has resulted in an estimated reach of 90% in many of the industries that we operate in. Our business model is based on Digital subscriptions, Events and online advertising. We have a buy and build strategy and have acquired a number of media outlets in the past years. It's our strategy to expand to other European countries. More info on https://www.promedia.nl