Rik is EMEA Sales and Marketing Director at Bluestream Software and has worked with component content and document management solutions since 2000. During this time, he has worked with custom DTDs and Schemas, S1000D, iSpec2200, and DITA.

His practical experience ranges from data capture/content creation to dynamic multichannel delivery in various industries, including banking and finance, manufacturing, central government, and education. A keen advocate of technology and innovation, Rik has taken part in multiple consultancy projects and helped formulate solutions worldwide.

Away from the office, Rik is involved with Scouting, running an Explorer Unit (14-18), and working as an Adult Training Advisor and mentor. He is also a qualified archery, climbing, and bushcraft instructor.

Fun Fact

I have taught archery to a blind person.