Lisa Brüggen appointed as Director of Netspar

The Supervisory Board of Netspar has appointed Prof. Dr Lisa Brüggen as director of Netspar. Effective 1 March 2023, Lisa will start her role as a director whilst continuing her tenure as Professor for Financials Services at Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (SBE).

The Supervisory Board sees Lisa as the ideal candidate to introduce Netspar in the coming period and to allow it to grow further as the indispensable honest broker for the pension sector.

Netspar, the Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement, is an independent knowledge network. Netspar's goal is to promote a better understanding of the social and economic impact of pensions, ageing, and retirement in the Netherlands through the development and dissemination of knowledge.

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