Prof. dr. mr Steven ten Have is a full-professor of Strategy and Change at the School of Business and Economics (SBE) of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2014-presents. He is the head of the part-time MSc.-program Change Management (Executive Education).
After completing his master degrees in law and psychology at Utrecht University and his master degree in business administration at Nyenrode Business University, Steven obtained a Ph.D. from the University of Twente. The subject of his thesis was strategic change in large international companies such as ST Microelectronics and Nokia.
Steven is an experienced change management practitioner and management consultant, as a partner at TEN HAVE Change Management (2014-present) and consultant at Berenschot (2003-2013), where he was also member (director) and vice-chairman of the Executive Board and chairman of the works council.
Steven is vice-chairman of the supervisory board of the St. Antonius Hospital and council deputy at the Enterprise Division (Ondernemingskamer). Steven was co-founder and during ten years the chairman of the Foundation for Evidence Based Management (www.cebma.org). Now, together with prof. dr. Denise Rousseau (chair) he forms the board of cebma.
Previously, Steven was the chairman of the supervisory board at Cito, member of the board of INK (Dutch Institute for Quality Management), chairman of the supervisory board at SIG, chairman of the supervisory board of Ajax N.V., and member and vice-chairman of the supervisory board at ABN AMRO. He was also visiting professor at Nyenrode Business University and crown-appointed member and member of the board of the Education Council.
