{"id":6225,"date":"2024-08-22T09:56:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T09:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nae.nl\/raad-van-advies\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T13:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:33:08","slug":"raad-van-advies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nae.nl\/en\/raad-van-advies\/","title":{"rendered":"Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-c47d40-eac365ba361d7ea26c51406a7c321b91\">\n.avia-section.av-c47d40-eac365ba361d7ea26c51406a7c321b91{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/nae.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Header_New-2.png);\nbackground-position:0% 100%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-c47d40-eac365ba361d7ea26c51406a7c321b91 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-custom  container_wrap sidebar_right'  data-section-bg-repeat='no-repeat' data-av_minimum_height_px='250'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' style='height:250px'><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-a5waa8-b75f03d378702acb78006f52a4e71905\">\n.flex_column.av-a5waa8-b75f03d378702acb78006f52a4e71905{\npadding:10px 10px 10px 10px;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-a5waa8-b75f03d378702acb78006f52a4e71905 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m051fwzz-118d0e7388b56b3d4faad6c6c9569136\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m051fwzz-118d0e7388b56b3d4faad6c6c9569136 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#222d5a;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m051fwzz-118d0e7388b56b3d4faad6c6c9569136'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">ADVISORY BOARD<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9lhrds-73549ab4e7918ee569ba4d153e8e3e11\">\n.avia-section.av-9lhrds-73549ab4e7918ee569ba4d153e8e3e11{\nbackground-color:#e9f4fd;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-9lhrds-73549ab4e7918ee569ba4d153e8e3e11 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7quhxc-5d542b3341b9302c91bc3c9f29d00755\">\n#top .flex_column.av-7quhxc-5d542b3341b9302c91bc3c9f29d00755{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:20px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-7quhxc-5d542b3341b9302c91bc3c9f29d00755{\npadding:50px 25px 25px 0;\nheight:auto;\nmin-height:250px;\nbackground-color:#e9f4fd;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_column.av-7quhxc-5d542b3341b9302c91bc3c9f29d00755{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-7quhxc-5d542b3341b9302c91bc3c9f29d00755 av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-4  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m051i3f1-faf327adfea488e085cef3996c556ca1'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The Advisory Board is authorized to provide both solicited and unsolicited advice to the NAE Board on strategy, action plans, stakeholder management, and the fulfillment of its duties concerning matters related to the association. The appointment of the members of the Advisory Board is made upon the recommendation of the NAE Board to the General Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Advisory Board are appointed for a term of three years, with the possibility of extension. They do not receive any compensation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-5t4upc-59b297b656851b7efb9973955e924107 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m054i3c2-70ef8c2f632ad4a21eae27a4c12444f4\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-m054i3c2-70ef8c2f632ad4a21eae27a4c12444f4{\nheight:60px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-m054i3c2-70ef8c2f632ad4a21eae27a4c12444f4 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m051jkvj-f10dfc921f258c83affacf9158e17303'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Members<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='jacdesk'  class='avia-section av-251mfk-d54a027875bb8770bb22f0debcd93688 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  av-small-hide av-mini-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jphbs0-c62ac0111a82ac20087c2fd415db992f\">\n.flex_column.av-jphbs0-c62ac0111a82ac20087c2fd415db992f{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:0 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-jphbs0-c62ac0111a82ac20087c2fd415db992f av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-10  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-fa8y1c-5e36ba193afa7bd5b350cfe14b3cbfc5\">\n.flex_column.av-fa8y1c-5e36ba193afa7bd5b350cfe14b3cbfc5{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:20px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-fa8y1c-5e36ba193afa7bd5b350cfe14b3cbfc5 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-eafakg-9bc6a7ba4711d4daceebf5fe0d85e882'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6><strong>Diana van den Heuvel<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Diana van den Heuvel brings a unique combination of technical and societal expertise. She studied Electrical Engineering at Delft University of Technology and obtained a Master\u2019s degree in French Language &amp; Linguistics at the University of Amsterdam. This blend of STEM and humanities reflects her broad interest in both technology and the human and societal context in which it is applied.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout her career, she has held various strategic and leadership positions within the energy sector. She was actively involved in the liberalization of the energy market and plays a leading role in the energy transition, with a focus on electrification, hydrogen, grid infrastructure, and digitalization.<\/p>\n<p>What drives her is the conviction that sustainable progress arises where collaboration and innovation reinforce each other \u2014 and where scientific insights and practical applications are brought together. She believes in the power of public-private partnerships, diversity of perspectives, and building a future-proof energy system that is both technologically and socially embedded.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-c8sm6o-1d8a3784e51300e909f6d716c4d8520b\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-c8sm6o-1d8a3784e51300e909f6d716c4d8520b{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-c8sm6o-1d8a3784e51300e909f6d716c4d8520b hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-b47plc-40d8989afea86bdb5c53b51a83d3206c'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Main position<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Corporate Account Director, Siemens Energy<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p><strong>Additional positions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 President, KIVI<br \/>\n\u2013 President, CIGRE Netherlands<br \/>\n\u2013 Council member, NWO, SIA-RAAK<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='jacmob'  class='avia-section av-m08jrig4-8b847c765796f9757900fa4de7d022d9 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc\">\n.flex_column.av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:0 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-17  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e\">\n.flex_column.av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:20px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m09h9uze-032b0b104e497e488e7ac475a4e40b44'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6><strong>Diana van den Heuvel<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Diana van den Heuvel brings a unique combination of technical and societal expertise. She studied Electrical Engineering at Delft University of Technology and obtained a Master\u2019s degree in French Language &amp; Linguistics at the University of Amsterdam. This blend of STEM and humanities reflects her broad interest in both technology and the human and societal context in which it is applied.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout her career, she has held various strategic and leadership positions within the energy sector. She was actively involved in the liberalization of the energy market and plays a leading role in the energy transition, with a focus on electrification, hydrogen, grid infrastructure, and digitalization.<\/p>\n<p>What drives her is the conviction that sustainable progress arises where collaboration and innovation reinforce each other \u2014 and where scientific insights and practical applications are brought together. She believes in the power of public-private partnerships, diversity of perspectives, and building a future-proof energy system that is both technologically and socially embedded.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-meu0dpt4-29ce2fa13ebc617c990afc60c0154549'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Main position<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Corporate Account Director, Siemens Energy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional positions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 President, KIVI<br \/>\n\u2013 President, CIGRE Netherlands<br \/>\n\u2013 Council member, NWO, SIA-RAAK<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='silvdesk'  class='avia-section av-9n5zlc-e5a628a3ef3c14d0b4bd7b8aeb218ce8 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  av-small-hide av-mini-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m054t3ac-ba7288dd659078772e37dad52e2a9b11\">\n#top .hr.av-m054t3ac-ba7288dd659078772e37dad52e2a9b11{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-m054t3ac-ba7288dd659078772e37dad52e2a9b11 .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\nborder-color:#005491;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-m054t3ac-ba7288dd659078772e37dad52e2a9b11 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-24  el_before_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7cldpc-eda70eb54e1e45ca2546c71482fdccb1\">\n.flex_column.av-7cldpc-eda70eb54e1e45ca2546c71482fdccb1{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:0 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-7cldpc-eda70eb54e1e45ca2546c71482fdccb1 av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-hpzps-122d40fbd1958d31c0ee75c9e8765812\">\n.flex_column.av-hpzps-122d40fbd1958d31c0ee75c9e8765812{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:20px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-hpzps-122d40fbd1958d31c0ee75c9e8765812 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m054ll8g-183149370e9686f72c481bb6f217033b'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6><strong>Silvia Lenaerts<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Silvia Lenaerts obtained her PhD at IMEC and KULeuven. She then founded a high-tech company. For more than 20y she has been working for the European Commission. Since 2022 she is EIT board member. In the academic world, she founded the department of bioscience engineering and her own research group. As Vice-rector Valorisation &amp; Development she realized 3 open innovation hubs, 34 active spinoffs, a tripling in industrial cooperation and licence income.<\/p>\n<p>Silvia Lenaerts: &#8216;Only by creating long term strategic partnerships and connecting people, long lasting socio-economic impact can be achieved.&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2jvbe8-7d2174a200865b00461e9a44938f0c7a\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-2jvbe8-7d2174a200865b00461e9a44938f0c7a{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2jvbe8-7d2174a200865b00461e9a44938f0c7a hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-29  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m054oodf-4f3f8404c4ac20f416f9ef0b98f85752'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Main Positions:<\/b><br \/>\nRector Magnificus TU\/e &#8211; paid<\/p>\n<p><b>Additional Positions:<\/b><br \/>\nSupervisory Board member Lantis &#8211; paid<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member EIT &#8211; paid<br \/>\nExecutive committee member EIT<br \/>\nMember of expert group on Innovation EUA<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member OPZuid<br \/>\nChair 4TU Research<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member e\/MTIC<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member FNS<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member of ARC CBBC<br \/>\nChairman of foundation H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program<br \/>\nMembership representative VNO-NCW Brabant-Zeeland<br \/>\nSteering Committee The Gate (TU\/e)<br \/>\nCommissioner TU\/e Participants B.V.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='silvmob'  class='avia-section av-m08jtz4t-d31b9d874ea1cc488b9cc1d55eeede55 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a\">\n#top .hr.av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\nborder-color:#005491;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a hr-custom  avia-builder-el-32  el_before_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc\">\n.flex_column.av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:0 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-33  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e\">\n.flex_column.av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:20px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-35  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m09hb34s-9b66ef57c53b7a40b0596cd59da73347'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6><strong>Silvia Lenaerts<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Silvia Lenaerts obtained her PhD at IMEC and KULeuven. She then founded a high-tech company. For more than 20y she has been working for the European Commission. Since 2022 she is EIT board member. In the academic world, she founded the department of bioscience engineering and her own research group. As Vice-rector Valorisation &amp; Development she realized 3 open innovation hubs, 34 active spinoffs, a tripling in industrial cooperation and licence income.<\/p>\n<p>Silvia Lenaerts: &#8216;Only by creating long term strategic partnerships and connecting people, long lasting socio-economic impact can be achieved.&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m09hh2hg-b808aa2889b7d578cbb78f529effabd8'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Main Positions:<\/b><br \/>\nRector Magnificus TU\/e &#8211; paid<\/p>\n<p><b>Additional Positions:<\/b><br \/>\nSupervisory Board member Lantis paid<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member EIT paid<br \/>\nExecutive committee member EIT<br \/>\nMember of expert group on Innovation EUA<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member OPZuid<br \/>\nChair 4TU Research<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member e\/MTIC<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member FNS<br \/>\nSupervisory Board member of ARC CBBC<br \/>\nChairman of foundation H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program<br \/>\nMembership representative VNO-NCW Brabant-Zeeland<br \/>\nSteering Committee The Gate (TU\/e)<br \/>\nCommissioner TU\/e Participants B.V.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='constdesk'  class='avia-section av-hdhpgw-70283cbfa7bdbbb07990bdc692ab2a3a main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-39  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  av-small-hide av-mini-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-gdbmgw-7b8d5ce62979a49d4ea2f4c4e94fa2f2\">\n#top .hr.av-gdbmgw-7b8d5ce62979a49d4ea2f4c4e94fa2f2{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-gdbmgw-7b8d5ce62979a49d4ea2f4c4e94fa2f2 .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\nborder-color:#005491;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-gdbmgw-7b8d5ce62979a49d4ea2f4c4e94fa2f2 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-40  el_before_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ejtq7k-6f462732e7210bb1c6f0bb876d63d28d\">\n.flex_column.av-ejtq7k-6f462732e7210bb1c6f0bb876d63d28d{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:0 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-ejtq7k-6f462732e7210bb1c6f0bb876d63d28d av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-41  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bsq4kg-0f930a3e70a4a3de8d4aaf2e9b4dc0b8\">\n.flex_column.av-bsq4kg-0f930a3e70a4a3de8d4aaf2e9b4dc0b8{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:20px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-bsq4kg-0f930a3e70a4a3de8d4aaf2e9b4dc0b8 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-43  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m054u5y4-adf14dee910ebdb541db33ccf7f39f6d'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6><strong>Constantijn van Oranje<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Constantijn van Oranje leads Techleap, the initiative to turn The Netherlands into a European powerhouse for tech companies. He and his team run programs and connect a community of the most promising and ambitious startup &amp; scaleup founders in The Netherlands. Techleap also works with stakeholders like the government to improve the conditions for tech entrepreneurs to scale their companies. He is member of the National Growth Fund Committee, Board member of the NATO Innovation Fund, Fellow at Deloitte Centre for the Edge and Senior Advisor Digital Technology &amp; Macro Strategy at Macro Advisory Partners in London and New York. Additionally, he is an ambassador of the European Innovation Council.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ao57z4-8402a160c9a0cef90b44e525976dba5c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-ao57z4-8402a160c9a0cef90b44e525976dba5c{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-ao57z4-8402a160c9a0cef90b44e525976dba5c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-45  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m054vcfi-6cbf71e101685cf995c754b6584db87e'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Main Positions:\u202f<\/strong><br \/>\nSpecial Envoy at Techleap<\/p>\n<p>Senior Advisor &#8216;Digital Technology and Macro Strategy&#8217; at MAP (London)<\/p>\n<p>Edge Fellow at Deloitte Center for the Edge<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Positions:<\/strong><br \/>\nMember of the Advisory Committee of the Nationaal Groeifonds;<br \/>\nChairman of the Board of the Prince Bernhard Nature Fund;<br \/>\nMember International Network Council Eisenhower Fellowship;<br \/>\nMember of the Supervisory Board\u202fRijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten;<br \/>\nChairman of the\u202fSupervisory Board\u202fHartwig Medical Foundation;<br \/>\nMember of the Supervisory Board\u202fNato Innovatie Fonds;<br \/>\nHonorary Chairman of the Prince Claus Fund;<br \/>\nPatron of Stichting Nationaal Muziekinstrumenten Fonds;<br \/>\nPatron\u202fof World Press Photo;<br \/>\nPatron of\u202fStichting Nederlandse Vioolconcoursen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='constmob'  class='avia-section av-m08juxd4-f8e1f89deb858f1e829684a5e86080b2 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-47  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a\">\n#top .hr.av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\nborder-color:#005491;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a hr-custom  avia-builder-el-48  el_before_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc\">\n.flex_column.av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:0 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-49  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e\">\n.flex_column.av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:20px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-51  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m09hdgs7-367e4a73babf6e018229bc1e6b06f0b0'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6><strong>Constantijn van Oranje<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Constantijn van Oranje leads Techleap, the initiative to turn The Netherlands into a European powerhouse for tech companies. He and his team run programs and connect a community of the most promising and ambitious startup &amp; scaleup founders in The Netherlands. Techleap also works with stakeholders like the government to improve the conditions for tech entrepreneurs to scale their companies. He is member of the National Growth Fund Committee, Board member of the NATO Innovation Fund, Fellow at Deloitte Centre for the Edge and Senior Advisor Digital Technology &amp; Macro Strategy at Macro Advisory Partners in London and New York. Additionally, he is an ambassador of the European Innovation Council.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-53  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-7a1af7d8f9790576b1769c0a9f0449ed'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Main Positions:\u202f<\/strong><br \/>\nSpecial Envoy at Techleap<\/p>\n<p>Senior Advisor &#8216;Digital Technology and Macro Strategy&#8217; at MAP (London)<\/p>\n<p>Edge Fellow at Deloitte Center for the Edge<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Positions:<\/strong><br \/>\nMember of the Advisory Committee of the Nationaal Groeifonds;<br \/>\nChairman of the Board of the Prince Bernhard Nature Fund;<br \/>\nMember International Network Council Eisenhower Fellowship;<br \/>\nMember of the Supervisory Board\u202fRijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten;<br \/>\nChairman of the\u202fSupervisory Board\u202fHartwig Medical Foundation;<br \/>\nMember of the Supervisory Board\u202fNato Innovatie Fonds;<br \/>\nHonorary Chairman of the Prince Claus Fund;<br \/>\nPatron of Stichting Nationaal Muziekinstrumenten Fonds;<br \/>\nPatron\u202fof World Press Photo;<br \/>\nPatron of\u202fStichting Nederlandse Vioolconcoursen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='focdesk'  class='avia-section av-9rhlg0-9b3d34c18d49303d948742555ee641a9 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-55  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  av-small-hide av-mini-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-82v0ww-fd75c9a5985da4664bd72b2ea611705c\">\n#top .hr.av-82v0ww-fd75c9a5985da4664bd72b2ea611705c{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-82v0ww-fd75c9a5985da4664bd72b2ea611705c .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\nborder-color:#005491;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-82v0ww-fd75c9a5985da4664bd72b2ea611705c hr-custom  avia-builder-el-56  el_before_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5zyp0g-d4b769a007191660c3c3d0d963bd2d34\">\n.flex_column.av-5zyp0g-d4b769a007191660c3c3d0d963bd2d34{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:0 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-5zyp0g-d4b769a007191660c3c3d0d963bd2d34 av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-57  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4mg2mo-e559bbced3d2a568108ae42fea82a97f\">\n.flex_column.av-4mg2mo-e559bbced3d2a568108ae42fea82a97f{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:20px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-4mg2mo-e559bbced3d2a568108ae42fea82a97f av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-59  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m054wq3m-3514fbf93b8e1becfb8683e9ea994d71'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6><strong>Focco Vijselaar<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2aeqlc-027ce5508e1e0447bf22983bc4fdfa35\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-2aeqlc-027ce5508e1e0447bf22983bc4fdfa35{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2aeqlc-027ce5508e1e0447bf22983bc4fdfa35 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-61  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m054xvhe-68689b8325ce82a387232c168a101faf'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Focco Vijselaar has been the director of VNO-NCW and the general director of the work organization of VNO-NCW and MKB-Nederland since April 1, 2023. Prior to his appointment, Focco Vijselaar was Director-General for Business and Innovation at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy from 2018. Before that, he served as Director of General Economic Policy\/Chief Economist at the same ministry and as Director of International Financial Relations at the Ministry of Finance. Focco Vijselaar studied General Economics at the University of Groningen. He is married and has three children.<\/p>\n<p><b>Main Position:<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211; General Director of VNO-NCW and the work organization with MKB-NL.<br \/>\n&#8211; qq member of the Executive Board of the Social and Economic Council (SER).<br \/>\n&#8211; qq member of the Board of the Labour Foundation.<br \/>\n&#8211; qq member of the Board of the UN Global Compact Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p><b>Additional Positions<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211; Member of the General Board of the BOOR Foundation.<br \/>\n&#8211; Member of the Advisory Board of the Dordrecht Museum.<br \/>\n&#8211; Member of the Advisory Board of the National Think Tank.<br \/>\n&#8211; Member of the Board of the Dutch-German Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='focmob'  class='avia-section av-m08jw7by-2d43906339be01f29823f5b1a7f91b21 main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-63  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  av-desktop-hide av-medium-hide avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6225'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a\">\n#top .hr.av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a .hr-inner{\nwidth:100%;\nborder-color:#005491;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-295aa9dae023ee8fe93625328fef637a hr-custom  avia-builder-el-64  el_before_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-thin'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc\">\n.flex_column.av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:0 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_two_fifth-056492c7e523d7c5d6765e1b5e03aebc av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-65  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e\">\n.flex_column.av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e{\n-webkit-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\n-moz-border-radius:0 0 0 0;\nborder-radius:0 0 0 0;\npadding:20px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-av_three_fifth-1de931030fc72186b58b426897a02b6e av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-67  el_after_av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m09he5xh-2ebf4253a61904c097aee1fed44ae54d'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h6><strong>Focco Vijselaar<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-82f5be0ae0af6a64fe3091010b237709 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-69  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m0atvq1y-1d450011351406a89cc56da5e6c6903e'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Focco Vijselaar has been the director of VNO-NCW and the general director of the work organization of VNO-NCW and MKB-Nederland since April 1, 2023. Prior to his appointment, Focco Vijselaar was Director-General for Business and Innovation at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy from 2018. Before that, he served as Director of General Economic Policy\/Chief Economist at the same ministry and as Director of International Financial Relations at the Ministry of Finance. Focco Vijselaar studied General Economics at the University of Groningen. 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