Supervisory Board

Supervisory Board

SEO Amsterdam Economics is a foundation managed by its managing director. The managing director is appointed by the Supervisory Board. Pursuant to the Articles of Association, the Board consists of three persons from, or with an affinity with, the private sector and three professors affiliated with the University of Amsterdam. The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Amsterdam is one of these professors and q.q. a member of SEO’s Supervisory Board. The members of the Supervisory Board are appointed by the Executive Board of the University of Amsterdam for a period of six years. This term may be extended once for another six years. The Board supervises the management of the organisation and has no involvement in individual research. Every year, the Supervisory Board publishes an annual report.

You can download the latest annual report here.

Leden:

Dr. G.J. Wijers (Chairman)

Hans Wijers is a member and also chairman of SEO’s Supervisory Board from 1 January 2021. His other roles include member of the supervisory board of HAL, member of the advisory committee of Temasek, board member of the American European Community Association, member of the advisory board of Teijin and chairman of the board of Chamber Music in the King’s Hall.

Prof. dr. R.M.W.J. Beetsma

Roel Beetsma is a member of SEO’s Supervisory Board q.q. from 1 February 2022. He is professor of macroeconomics at the University of Amsterdam and dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Amsterdam. An up-to-date overview of all his ancillary positions can be found on the website of the University of Amsterdam.

Prof. dr. A.W.A. Boot

Arnoud Boot is a member of SEO’s Supervisory Board from 1 December 2013. He is a professor of corporate finance and financial markets at the University of Amsterdam. An up-to-date overview of all his ancillary positions can be found on the website of the University of Amsterdam.

Drs. R.E. Dekker

Rozan Dekker is a member of SEO’s Supervisory Board from 1 November 2021. She is chief risk officer and a member of the management board of a.s.r. She is also a member of the supervisory board (and chairman of the risk and audit committee) of Knab bank and a director at the LiEm foundation.

Dr. J. Hiemstra

Jaring Hiemstra is a member of SEO’s Supervisory Board from 1 January 2015. He is a partner in strategy & networking at consultancy firm Hiemstra & De Vries.

Prof. dr. A.C. Homan

Astrid Homan is a member of SEO’s Supervisory Board from 1 September 2019. She was appointed on the recommendation of SEO’s works council. She is a professor of organisational psychology at the University of Amsterdam. An up-to-date overview of all her ancillary positions can be found on the website of the University of Amsterdam.