dr. A.A. (Aalt) Dijkhuizen
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| Academic Degrees: |
- Utrecht University
- Faculty of Veterinary Medecine
PhD Animal Health Economics (1983)
- Wageningen University
MSc Agricultural Economics
(1977 cum laude)
- Agricultural College Dronten
Professional bachelors
(1972 - cum laude) |
| Employment history: |
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| 2002 - current |
Wageningen UR (University & Research centre)
President and Chairman of the Executive Board |
| 1998 - 2002 |
Nutreco (feed and food company listed at stock exchange)
Managing Director Business Group Agri Northern Europe
Corporate Director Food Safety
Member Nutreco Management Committee |
| 1992 - 1998 |
Wageningen University
Professor of Animal Health Economics |
| 1984 - 1992 |
Wageningen University
Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics |
| 1977 - 1984 |
Utrecht University, Faculty of Veterinary Medecine
Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics
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| External Activities: |
- Member of the Supervisory Board Refresco (fruit and fresh drinks) *
- Member of the Supervisory Board Incotec (seed coating) *
- Member of the Supervisory Board Dutch Broadcasting Cooperation *
- Member Board of Directors The Sustainability Consortium (US-based)
- Member Advisory Board Struik Foods Europe (ready-to-eat meals)
- Member Advisory Board Hendrix Genetics (animal breeding) *
- Member Advisory Board Pictet Agri Investment Fund, Geneva*
- Member Advisory Board SNS Reaal (sustainable banking) *
- Member of the Advisory Board Corpus (education centre human body)
- Member TrustFeed Foundation (animal feed safety) *
- Member Board of Food Valley Foundation
- Member Board of Delta Research
- Member Advisory Board of the World Knowledge Forum
- Member International Advisory Board Prime Minister Malaysia
- Member of the Recommending Committee Ronald McDonald House Arnhem
- Member of the Board of the Dutch Innovation Network for Agriculture and Environment
- Member of the Netherlands Academy of Technology and Innovation (AcTI)
- Member President Board VSNU (Society of Dutch University Presidents)
- Member Board TO2 (platform of applied research organisations)
- Personal Advisor to the Governor of Fujian Province in China
- Program Director of the European Food & Agribusiness Seminar (EFAS), carried out together with Harvard Business School
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| Others: |
- Honorary Professor Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Visiting Professor Fuzhou University, Fujian Province (China)
- Honorary Citizenship of Fujian Province (China)
- Broad international experience, among which a stay of one year in the US and half a year in Australia / New Zealand
- Author and co-author of more than 450 scientific papers
- In top-20 of the most frequently cited dutch economists
- In top-20 of the Dutch Agri top-50 of most influential people
- A broad national and international network
* Activities are paid positions |