
Ali Niknam
Meet Ali Niknam, bunq CEO and TransIP founder, and explore his ambition to build a global neobank for digital nomads. Listen to the episode.
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Meet Ali Niknam, bunq CEO and TransIP founder, and explore his ambition to build a global neobank for digital nomads. Listen to the episode.
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Read the profile of Choy van der Hooft-Cheong, Chief Commercial Officer Wealth Management and Executive Board member at ABN AMRO, and Chair of Stichting Talent naar de Top.
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Meet Duco van Lanschot, founder of Duna, building faster business verification and onboarding for banks and fintechs. Listen to the episode.
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Read the profile of Eelco Heinen (VVD), Dutch Minister of Finance, known for fiscal discipline, hands-on practicality, and a frugal, personal-responsibility mindset.
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Frank Elderson is Executive Board Member at the ECB and a leading European voice on climate-related financial risks. Read his biography and listen to the episode.
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Gerard van Olphen is a Dutch executive and former CEO of APG and SNS Reaal, now Chair of the Supervisory Board of ASN Bank and Mollie and Vice-Chair at a.s.r.
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Gerrit Zalm is a Dutch economist and former long-serving Finance Minister, best known for the “Zalmnorm,” who later led ABN AMRO as CEO after its nationalisation and has held senior roles across public policy, banking, and international boards.
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Read the profile of Hendrik Meesman, founder of Meesman Indexbeleggen, on bringing low-cost, broadly diversified index investing to Dutch private clients after a career at Accenture, Goldman Sachs, MeesPierson and Robeco.
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Read the profile of Karin van Baardwijk, CEO of Robeco and Chair of the Executive Committee, whose career at the Dutch asset manager spans operational risk, IT and operations leadership before stepping into the top role in 2022.
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Read more about Klaas Knot, former President of De Nederlandsche Bank and former Chair of the Financial Stability Board, and his work at the crossroads of monetary policy, financial stability, and academia.
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Read the profile of Lex Hoogduin, economist and emeritus professor of complexity and uncertainty, with a career spanning De Nederlandsche Bank, advising Wim Duisenberg, and senior roles across the Dutch financial sector.
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Read more about Maarten Edixhoven, CEO of Van Lanschot Kempen, and his broad experience in the financial sector, including previous leadership roles at Aegon Netherlands and ING Group.
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