Corporate Governance Code Monitoring Committee
On 2 july 2009, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Economic Affairs installed the second Corporate Governance Code Monitoring Committee.
The Monitoring Committee's terms of reference are:
- to monitor the operation of the Dutch Corporate Governance Code and its implementation by listed companies and shareholders;
- to keep under review national and international developments in corporate governance generally, reflecting the Monitoring Committee's objective of promoting the use and topicality of the Code;
- to indicate whether there is any gap or indistinctness in the Code.
Composition of the Monitoring Committee
Chairman
Jos Streppel
former Chief Financial Officer Aegon NV
president supervisory board KPN NV
vice president supervisory board Van Lanschot NV
Members
Professor Jaap van Manen
professor corporate governance Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
partner PricewaterhouseCoopers Accountants NV
Peter Wakkie
executive vice president and chief corporate governance counsel Ahold NV
member of the supervisory board Wolters Kluwer NV
member of the supervisory board Tomtom NV
Secretariat
Ms. Barbara Smits
Financial Markets Directorate, Ministry of Finance
Ms. Charlotte Wolff
