Christina Caljé, chair of the IAB
Former Goldman & Sachs Executive Director, startup founder and investor
Christina Caljé has an esteemed reputation in the European startup scene as an effective operator, advisor and leadership role model. After the acquisition of her startup in 2021, Christina expanded her focus to the investment space. As an experienced advisory board member, Christina will chair our IAB and focus on pressing issues regarding internationalisation, as well as our strategy on the topic.
Karen Spens, member of the IAB
President at BI Norwegian Business School
Karen Spens is an experienced professor and rector with a history of working in the higher education industry. She is a well-rounded education professional, including a strong focus on international relations.
Yorick Naeff, member of the IAB
CEO & Co-founder BUX
Yorick Naeff has over fifteen years of experience in the financial sector and was involved in mergers, restructurings and repositioning of financial firms. He also supports early-stage startups in the fintech and digital space.
Henk Jan Gerzee, member of the IAB
Chief Product Officer Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA)
As a knowledgeable business leader, Henk Jan Gerzee is an experienced advisory board member, passionate about bringing people and technology together. He brings extensive experience in leading digital transformations and has proven to lead rapid change effectively.
Maria van der Sluijs Plantz, member of the IAB
Councilor for the Kingdom on behalf of Sint Maarten at Raad van State
Maria van der Sluijs Plantz is known to build and connect. She is creative and a strategic thinker and very familiar with working in an international, political and complex environment.