Jerry Van De Leur
About Jerry Van De Leur
Jerry Van De Leur is an Enterprise Architect at the European Patent Office in Germany, where he has worked since 2016. He has a diverse background in technology and management, with previous roles at Kennisnet, Kpn Research, and Kpn, and holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Groningen Business School.
Work at European Patent Office
Jerry Van De Leur has served as an Enterprise Architect at the European Patent Office since 2016. In this role, he focuses on cloud infrastructure, security, identity and access management, and application platforms. He is involved in creating strategic IT roadmaps and target architectures that align with the organization's goals. Additionally, he plays a significant role in establishing architecture policies and governance, ensuring that the IT framework supports the operational needs of the office.
Previous Experience in the Netherlands
Before joining the European Patent Office, Jerry Van De Leur held several positions in the Netherlands. He worked as a Lead Architect at Kpn from 2006 to 2012, where he contributed to television-related projects. Prior to that, he was an Enterprise Architect at Kpn from 2012 to 2014. His earlier roles include serving as a Scientific Consultant and Innovator at Kpn Research from 1998 to 2001, and as a Technical Product Manager and Security Officer at Kennisnet from 2003 to 2006. He also worked as a Senior Technical Designer at Ict Automatisering from 2001 to 2003.
Education and Expertise
Jerry Van De Leur holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Groningen Business School, where he studied from 1993 to 1998. He furthered his education at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, focusing on Management from 2011 to 2012. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in enterprise architecture, cloud infrastructure, and security management.
Career Timeline
Jerry Van De Leur's career spans multiple roles and organizations. He began his professional journey at Kpn Research as a Scientific Consultant and Innovator from 1998 to 2001. He then transitioned to Ict Automatisering as a Senior Technical Designer from 2001 to 2003. Following that, he worked at Kennisnet as a Technical Product Manager and Security Officer from 2003 to 2006. He returned to Kpn, where he served as Lead Architect from 2006 to 2012 and then as Enterprise Architect from 2012 to 2014. Since 2016, he has been with the European Patent Office.