Ronald Blok serves on the Channel Advisory Council and provides advice to the management team on global trade finance issues. Ronald started his career with Amro Bank and worked there in a variety of commercial banking positions including an assignment in Tokyo. Ronald then joined Rabobank where he was employed for over twenty years. Rabobank, in its international business, specialises in Trade Finance and Food and Agri Business. Ronald managed business units in Chile, Singapore, Poland, Germany, London and the US. His last role was CEO of Rabobank NA, the retail banking subsidiary of Rabobank in California. He holds a degree in Economics from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam.