Wim van Saarloos appointed member of Supervisory Board
The Minister of Education has appointed Professor Wim van Saarloos as a member of the Supervisory Board, with the particular confidence of the University Council, from 1 January 2021 until 31 December 2024. The Board of the University and the University Council are delighted with the appointment.
The University Council is pleased with this decision since it is essential for the Council to have an independent discussion partner within the Supervisory Board. The Board of the University and the University Council have every confidence in Van Saarloos and look forward to working with him. Van Saarloos succeeds Heleen van Balen.
| Last modified: | 25 January 2021 2.21 p.m. |
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