Aart Jan de Geus
Aart Jan de Geus (born 28 July 1955) is a retired Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and businessman. He served as Minister of Labor and Social Affairs from 2002 to 2007. Then he worked as Deputy Secretary-General for the OECD. From 2012 to 2019, De Geus was Chairman and CEO of the Bertelsmann Stiftung. Since January 2020, he has been Chairman of the Goldschmeding Foundation.
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Aart Jan de Geus in 2012 | |
| Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD | |
| In office 30 May 2007 – 31 December 2011 | |
| Secretary-General | José Ángel Gurría |
| Preceded by | Unknown |
| Succeeded by | Yves Leterme |
| Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport | |
| In office 16 October 2002 – 27 May 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Jan Peter Balkenende |
| Preceded by | Eduard Bomhoff |
| Succeeded by | Hans Hoogervorst |
| Minister of Social Affairs and Employment | |
| In office 22 July 2002 – 22 February 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Jan Peter Balkenende |
| Preceded by | Willem Vermeend |
| Succeeded by | Piet Hein Donner |
| Member of the Social and Economic Council | |
| In office 1 January 1993 – 22 July 2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aart Jan de Geus 28 July 1955 Doorn, Netherlands |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980) |
| Other political affiliations | Anti-Revolutionary Party (until 1980) |
| Children | 3 children |
| Residence(s) | Doorn, Netherlands |
| Alma mater | Utrecht University (Bachelor of Accountancy) Erasmus University Rotterdam (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) Radboud University Nijmegen (Bachelor of Science in Law) |
| Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Trade Union leader · Accountant · Political consultant · Management consultant · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Lobbyist |
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