Via TRM, US. Brooke Roberts has started a new role as vice president of strategic marketing at Via TRM edtech company powering global experiences in higher education. Brooke describes herself as a Kansas farm kid turned travel industry leader, four-time founder, and TEDx speaker. With over 20 years experience in international education, she has worked in a variety of roles across HE institutions and organisations. In 2009, she launched Inside Study Abroad, the leading platform for career development and training for aspiring global educators. Previously, she was the director of partner marketing at Podium  Education, director of international education at Johnson County Community College, among a wide variety of other positions. Brooke has spoken at NAFSA, CIEE and the Forum on Education Abroad, and has served as a keynote speaker at Lessons From Abroad events across the US. Brooke holds a BA in International Relations with a focus on Middle East Studies from Northeastern University and an MA in Higher Education Administration from Bowling Green State University. Over the years, she has lived, worked, and traveled in more than 60 countries across six continents.