Dutch entrepreneur and designer Marlieke van Rossum has played an essential role in making Van Rossum the brand that it is today. The daughter of founders Piet and Fien van Rossum, she joined the family firm in 2000. She has been instrumental in the brand’s evolution moving into manufacturing timeless and contemporary furniture and is responsible for spearheading Van Rossum’s collaborations with some of Europe’s most noteworthy designers, architects and creatives.