From 1 January of next year, Dr Marieke Harteveld and Prof Hans van Trijp will start as new institute managers of Wageningen Social & Economic Research. Together with Ir Olaf Hietbrink, they will take up the day-to-day management of Wageningen Social & Economic Research.
Marieke Harteveld will fill the position of institute manager Global Food Systems Transformation. Harteveld studied biology in Groningen and then did a PhD in Tropical Ecology at Georg August University in Göttingen. She held positions at the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) and Ecofys and worked at IUCN Netherlands as Head Knowledge & Program Development.
Hans van Trijp – currently Chair of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour within Wageningen University’s Department of Social Sciences – will take up the position of Institute Manager Sustainable & Innovative Value Chains. Van Trijp studied Human Nutrition in Wageningen and also did his PhD in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour there. He worked as a researcher at WUR and at Unilever R&D.
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