Rob Gierkink

Business Management ’85

Air Miles entrepreneur Robert Gierkink, Business Management '86, who launched the Air Miles program in Canada in 1992, and founded Air Miles in the Netherlands in 1994. Mr. Gierkink is now president and CEO of Loyalty Management International, the global Air Miles company, responsible for the launch and operation of loyalty programs in numerous countries, including Japan, Italy, Germany, Ireland, and the Middle East.