Additional positions held by Board Members

With a view to the public nature of our organisation, the stipulations of our administrative regulations, and the statutory provisions, we keep a list of any additional positions held by the Board Members. This register is available for public perusal at the NVAO office.

dr. Arnold Jonk - Chair, Netherlands, also member of the Executive Board

  • Supervisory Board - De Schoolschrijver Foundation

prof. dr. Wouter Duyck - Vice Chair, Flanders, also member of the Executive Board

  • Member of the 'Beter Onderwijs' Committee - Flemish government
  • Member Social Relance Committee - Flemish government
  • Independent Board Member - Stichting Leerpunt
  • Founder/manager Research & Practice - CommV

dr. Carine Steverlynck - Flanders, also member of the Executive Board

  • Board member - Institute Sint-Maria in Antwerp
  • Board member - Sint Luca Antwerp
  • Board member - Flemish Expertise Centre for Child Abuse
  • Member of the General Assembly - Verwondering (VZW)
  • Chair of the Board - Trust Centres for Child Abuse West Flanders

em. prof. dr. Ludo Beheydt - Flanders

  • Emeritus professor - Catholic University of Leuven
  • Editor of the magazine Neerlandia
  • Editor of the magazine Roczniki Humanistyczne
  • Scientific advisor Erasmus + OLS Scientific Committee - Online Support courses and tests for European languages.

lic. Julie Beysens - Flanders

  • Member of the Board of Directors - School Invest N.V.
  • Treasurer - Higher Institute of Fine Arts in Ghent
  • Education Counsellor - Bart Somers Vice-Minister-President of the Flemish Government and Flemish Minister for Home Affairs, Public Administration, Integration and Equal Opportunities

Jozef de Cuyper - Flanders

  • Honorary Government Commissioner - Catholic University of Leuven, University Hospitals Leuven, VIVES North, VIVES South and Evangelical Theological Faculty

Luc van Gorp - Flanders

  • Member of the Board - De Munt
  • Member of the General Council - National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI)
  • Member of the General Management Committee - National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI)
  • Member medicomut and dentomut - National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI)
  • Member Insurance Committee - National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI)
  • Chairman - Christian Mutualities (CM) 
  • Chairman - Intermutualist Agency (IMA) 
  • Chairman - Intermut VZW (IM)

mr. Jo van Ham - Netherlands

  • Director - Van Ham Governance and Advice 
  • Member of the Supervisory Board - Brainport Development N.V.

prof. dr. Jeroen Huisman – Netherlands

  • Co-editor Emerald Theory and Method in Higher Education Research book series 
  • Editor Higher Education Policy 
  • Professor of Higher Education, Centre for Higher Education Governance Ghent (CHEGG) - Ghent University

Mirjam Koster-Wentink MA – Netherlands

  • Ambassador - Achterhoek in Beweging
  • Board member - VKBBO
  • Board member - Coöperatie MBO Voorzieningen 
  • Member of the Council of Members - SURF
  • Member of the Supervisory Board - Travers Foundation
  • Vice chair - Achterhoek Board
  • Chair - MBO Digital Core Group
  • Chair Executive Board - Graafschap College

Maaike Krom - Netherlands

  • Department treasurer - Young Socialists Arnhem-Nijmegen 
  • Member of the Advisory Board - Student Union AKKU 
  • Member of the Advisory Board - Study Association Pontifex 
  • Member of the Supervisory Board - Foundation hbo medezeggenschap

Truus Omta - Netherlands

  • Member of the Advisory Board - Piet Zoomers Holding B.V. 
  • Representative - Dutch Council for Training and Education (NRTO)

prof. dr. Marc Vermeulen – Netherlands

  • Professor of Public Administration - Stellenbosch University 
  • Commissioner - Commission Macrodoelmatigheid mbo 
  • Owner - V-square B.V. 
  • Professor of Strategy Analysis - TIAS School for Business and Society 
  • Member of Advisory Board - Education Inspectorate 
  • Member of the Supervisory Board - Utrecht University of Applied Sciences 
  • Chairman of the Board - Zuidelijke Rekenkamer 
  • Chairman of the Supervisory Board - New Eindhoven Opvang Stichting
  • Chairman Advisory Board - Curriculum and Development Foundation