Dick Schuitema

Dick Schuitema currently serves as the Managing Director at Rubicon Publishers, where he leverages his extensive expertise in publishing, programme and project management, and organizational development to steer the company's strategic growth and innovation initiatives. Under his leadership, Rubicon Publishers has strengthened its position as a trusted provider of up-to-date, reliable online information tailored for professionals in internationally focused IP firms, law firms, consultancy agencies, and in-house IP departments within large multinational corporations.

In his role, Dick oversees key projects that focus on expanding the company's digital content offerings, enhancing user engagement through innovative online platforms, and streamlining operational processes to improve efficiency and service delivery. His strategic approach emphasizes the importance of aligning organizational change with market demands, ensuring that Rubicon remains agile and responsive in a rapidly evolving legal and intellectual property landscape.

Dick’s expertise in strategy development and implementation has been instrumental in navigating the complexities of the publishing industry, particularly in the context of B2B digital content. His background in HR strategy and communication supports a strong organizational culture focused on continuous personal development and operational excellence. Additionally, his proficiency in managing cross-functional teams and fostering effective stakeholder relationships has contributed to the company's sustained growth and reputation for delivering practical, cost-effective solutions to IP professionals worldwide.

With a keen understanding of the legal and legislative nuances impacting IP practices, Dick Schuitema continues to drive Rubicon Publishers’ mission to provide relevant, timely information that empowers professionals to operate efficiently and confidently in an international context.