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<p>Ms. Hijmans van den Bergh has been a Member of Board of ACM since January 1, 2017, and her portfolio has included the Consumer Department, Legal Department, and Corporate Services Department. On her decision, she comments: “With great enthusiasm, I have closely worked together with passionate professionals for over seven years. Together, we have been able to expand ACM’s data-driven oversight, embed behavioral insights in that data-driven oversight, and revamp consumer law. To me, this feels like a logical and appropriate time to step away.”</p>
<p>Martijn Snoep, Chairman of the Board of ACM, comments: “ACM is deeply indebted to Cateautje for all of her work. She has played a crucial role in the further development of behavioral research and of our data-driven oversight, particularly with regard to consumer protection. In addition, we will also miss her perspectives on organizational and employee development. Diversity and inclusion have become a cornerstone of our organizational strategy in part because of her efforts.”</p>
<h2>Recruitment of new board member</h2>
<p>The process for recruiting a new board member will be commenced soon.<br>&nbsp;</p>

      

ACM Board Member Cateautje Hijmans van den Bergh to Step Down

Cateautje Hijmans van den Bergh, a key member of the ACM Board since 2017, is stepping down from her role which included overseeing the Consumer Department, Legal Department, and Corporate Services Department. Her departure will impact the further development of behavioral research, data-driven oversight, and consumer protection initiatives at ACM. The recruitment process for a new board member will begin soon under the leadership of Martijn Snoep, Chairman of the Board.

ACM Board Member Cateautje Hijmans van den Bergh to Step Down

Cateautje Hijmans van den Bergh, Member of the Board of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), has announced her decision to leave the organization on September 1, 2024.