Rob Verkerk

Rob Verkerk
Rob Verkerk, Commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy
Commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy
In office
26 September 2014  22 September 2017
Preceded byVice Admiral Matthieu Borsboom
Succeeded byVice Admiral Rob Kramer
Personal details
Born17 April 1960
The Hague
Military service
Allegiance Netherlands
Branch/service Royal Netherlands Navy, Netherlands Marine Corps
Years of service1978–2017
Rank Lieutenant General
Battles/warsCold War
Bosnian War

Lieutenant general Robert (Rob) Verkerk (born 17 April 1960, The Hague) is a retired officer of the Netherlands Marine Corps who served as the 4th Commander of the Naval Forces from 26 september 2014 untl his retirement on 22 september 2017. he was succeeded by Rob Kramer