Arjen van Blokland

Country Advisor - Japan/APAC

Arjen van Blokland is an Associate Partner at IMPROVED.

Arjen supports our clients and partners with advice on the Japanese and APAC markets, where he has spent the last 20 years of his career.

His focus lies within the Technology sector, where he brings his experience of working for global brands such as Symantec, F-Secure Corporation and Acision. Arjen also spent over 5 years working for the Royal Dutch Embassy of Tokyo as an Attache for Science and Technology.

Arjen is currently a Managing Director of IP services and software provider Novagraaf, overseeing the company’s operations in Japan.

Arjen provides our clients with access and insights to the Japanese and APAC markets following his successful 20-year career in Asia.

Arjen holds a PhD in Experimental Physics from Utrecht University.