I am an investment professional and senior manager with 25+ years working experience at several major financial institutions. I have been Head of Fundmanagement & External Management at a.s.r. asset management and was overseeing investment funds (EUR 40 billion) and external portfolios (EUR 6.5 billion) with my teams. I have contributed on setting up internally managed funds for a.s.r. included with all regulatory required AFM / AIFMD licences for the regular liquid ESG asset classes, the money market licence, and licenses for the illiquid ESG strategies such as mortgages, private debt and renewable infrastructure debt. I have been in charge of integration trajects due to acquisitions/mergers such as BNG Vermogensbeheer B.V., First Liability Management N.V., Loyalis N.V., General N.V., BrandNewDay Deelnemingen N.V. (PPI), preparatory merger between Aegon Cappital B.V. and ASR PPI N.V. and lately insourcing of the Luxembourg ASR FONDS SICAV. I also have been in lead of buy-out trajects from DB contracts (defined benefit) from corporates and pension funds, onboarding of new institutional clients and insourcing of externally managed funds. totalling EUR 15 billion. From 2017, I have been actively involved of developing the DC proposition (EUR 8 billion), the PPI proposition (EUR 2.5 billion) and investment account proposition (EUR 105 million).I have been working as Chief Investment Officer of the insurance company AXA Netherlands B.V. (included Wintherthur and DBV) and Member of the Supervisory ALM Committee of the AXA Group. Later on, I became Chief Investment Officer of SNS REAAL N.V. and responsible for Reaal Verzekeringen and Zwitserleven and therefore overseeing the balancesheet of the insurance companies (EUR 55 billion). My responsibilities were setting up the Investment Office for the asset liability management, yield optimalization programs, hedging and security lending programs. During the period, I also have been Boardmember of the Pensionfund AXA and Chairman of the Investment Committee.At ING Investment Management, I was responsible for the introduction of the listed mutual funds of ING Bank and Postbank which had lead to inflow of net new money of EUR 16 billion. Examples are ING High Dividend Equity Fund, ING High Yield Bond Fund, ING US Equity Fund and so on.Currently, I am chairing the Supervisory Board at Axiaal Zorg B.V. for people in need which are chronically ill and/or palliative in the form of personal care and nursing.I am enjoying sabbatical and open for new challenges as from 1st of September, 2024.