Robert Klaassen

Director European Desk - Recruitment & Executive Search at YER USA

Robert Klaassen has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Robert began their career in 1986 at Infineon Technologies, where they held various positions in technician and product engineering until 1993. Robert then worked as a manufacturing engineer at Altis Semiconductor, a joint venture between IBM and Infineon Technologies, from 1993 to 1997. Following that, they served as the Manager of Engineering & Maintenance at White Oak Semiconductor, a joint venture between Siemens and Motorola, from 1997 to 1999. From 1999 to 2004, they worked at Infineon Technologies as the Director of Operations. Robert then joined Qimonda in 2004, where they held various senior management positions in engineering, supply chain, and logistics until 2009. After Qimonda, they became an Account Executive at Colonial Life from 2009 to 2011. From 2011 to 2012, they worked as a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual. Robert then transitioned to New York Life Insurance Company as a Financial Services Professional from 2012 to 2016. Currently, they are employed as the Director of the European Desk for Recruitment & Executive Search at YER USA, assisting European companies and hiring managers in building their US presence.

From 2009 to 2010, Robert Klaassen attended Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business. However, it is not mentioned whether they obtained a degree or pursued any specific field of study during this time.

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