Jaap Mikkers
About Jaap Mikkers
Jaap Mikkers is the Manager of Sales & Trading Analytics for Fuels EAME at ExxonMobil, based in Brussels, Belgium since 2018.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Jaap Mikkers is currently the Manager of Sales & Trading Analytics for Fuels in the EAME region at ExxonMobil. He has been in this position since 2018 and is based in Brussels, Belgium. In this role, he focuses on analytics within the fuels sector, utilizing his extensive background in sales and trading.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Jaap Mikkers has held multiple significant roles at ExxonMobil over his career. From 2015 to 2017, he worked as the Lead Negotiator in M&A, based in both Brussels and London. Between 2013 and 2015, he was the Manager of Real Estate for Asia Pacific in Singapore. From 2011 to 2013, he worked as the Senior Asset Portfolio Manager for Europe and Africa out of Brussels. Prior, he served as the Senior Advisor for M&A at the Global HQ in Washington D.C. from 2008 to 2011. He also managed retail operations in Europe and portfolio management roles from 1999 to 2008, in multiple European cities, including Brussels and Breda.
Education Background
Jaap Mikkers has a well-rounded educational background. He studied International Business at Humboldt University of Berlin (1995 to 1996). He also attended Ecole Superieure de Commerce Marseille-Provence, achieving a degree in Finance (1993 to 1994). He earned his undergraduate degree from Tilburg University, where he studied from 1990 to 1996. Additionally, he has academic exposures at Thunderbird School of Global Management and INSEAD.
Mergers and Acquisitions Expertise
Jaap has significant expertise in the field of mergers and acquisitions, backed by several roles he held at ExxonMobil. As the Lead Negotiator in M&A from 2015 to 2017, he was responsible for major negotiations. His experience as a Senior Advisor in M&A at the Global HQ from 2008 to 2011 solidified his knowledge and skills in this specialized area.
Regional Management Experience
With experience spanning across Europe, Africa, and Asia Pacific, Jaap Mikkers has managed complex projects and operations in multiple regions. His roles included overseeing real estate in Asia Pacific, managing asset portfolios for Europe and Africa, and handling retail operations in the Benelux area. This diverse geographical experience has endowed him with the ability to manage and operate in varied business environments.