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 by	Vice Admiral Matthieu Borsboom
Succeeded by	Vice Admiral Rob Kramer
Personal details
Born	17 April 1960 The Hague
Military service
Allegiance	Netherlands
Branch/service	Royal Netherlands Navy, Netherlands Marine Corps
Years of service	1978–2017
Rank	Lieutenant General
Battles/wars	Cold 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.^[1] he was succeeded by Rob Kramer