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mr. WFEM (Frans) Pingen

mr. WFEM (Frans) Pingen

Data Protection Officer (DPO); real estate; rollout Dutch internship agreement

Biography

Biography

As from January 2017 Frans is the Data Protection Officer (DPO) at Wageningen University & Research (WUR). DPO is an independent position at WUR.

Specialities: Corporate Governance, restructuring issues, M&A-deals. He was also involved from within the legal perspective in creating Europe’s largest wind turbine test site ACRRES-Lelystad in a partnership between WUR and Eneco. In 2015-2016 Frans was assisting in restructuring the Egyptian Agricultural Research Centre in Caïro.

Before Frans started at WUR he was a member of the Executive Board of the water company: Rivierenland. Portfolio: general administrative and legal matters; policy and management processes; reorganization all-in water company (water quantity and quality managerial integrated) and a member of the national steering committee: policy and management processes, water boards Netherlands: development of a model to a more uniform and transparent streamlining organizational processes within the water authorities.

Until the 25e of July 2024 Frans was the general cousel and compliance officer at WUR.

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Personal information

Address

Droevendaalsesteeg 4
6708PB WAGENINGEN

Postal address

Postbus/POBox 9101
6700HB WAGENINGEN

Building

Atlas
104/N.A.

Telephone

+31317485298

Secretary

+31317483215

Expertise

Public administration, Knowledge valorisation, Civil law, Company law, Business administration, Corporate governance, Entrepreneurship, Administrative law, Management, Policy goals, Policy processes, Policy support, Private law, Professional ethics, Public sector, Governance, Government policy, Insurance, Intellectual property rights, International law, Privacy, Scientific integrity, Business development

Subdivision

Corporate Governance & Legal Services