Alexander Rinnooy Kan

Alexander Hendrik George Rinnooy Kan (born 5 October 1949) is a Dutch politician, businessman and mathematician who served as Chairman of the Social and Economic Council from 2006 to 2012. A member of the Democrats 66 (D66) party, he was a member of the Senate from 2015 to 2019 and is a distinguished professor of Economics and Business Studies at the University of Amsterdam since 1 September 2012. He has also been president of the supervisory board of EYE Film Institute Netherlands since 2008 and of Museum Boerhaave since 2018.

Alexander Rinnooy Kan
Rinnooy Kan in 2011
Member of the Senate
In office
9 June 2015  11 June 2019
Chairman of the
Social and Economic Council
In office
1 April 2006  1 September 2012
Preceded byHerman Wijffels
Succeeded byWiebe Draijer
Member of the
Social and Economic Council
In office
1 January 1991  1 August 1996
ChairmanTheo Quené
Klaas de Vries
Personal details
Born
Alexander Hendrik George Rinnooy Kan

(1949-10-05) 5 October 1949
Scheveningen, Netherlands
Political partyDemocrats 66 (since 1980)
Residence(s)Aerdenhout, Netherlands
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam
(BSc, PhD)
Leiden University
(MSc)
OccupationPolitician · Civil servant · Economist · Mathematician · Researcher · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Academic administrator · Trade association executive · Author · Professor
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