Henk Don

Henk Don is a Member of the Board, Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). He previously worked for the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB) in The Hague between 1978 and 2006, working the University of Pennsylvania for one year during that time. Until 1984, he was involved in the development of models for national and global economies, and became a head of sector in 1985, and deputy director in 1989. From 1994 until 2006, Mr Don was director of the CPB.

In addition to his positions at the CPB, Mr Don was part-time professor in economics at the University of Amsterdam (UvA, 1990 – 1999), and a Professor in Econometrics and Economic policy at the Erasmus School of Economics (Erasmus University, 2006 – 2009). From 2009 to the launch of the ACM, he was a member of the Board of the NMa.

Mr Don earned a Master’s degree in econometrics from the University of Amsterdam (UvA), and received his PhD from the same university, with a dissertation on ‘Linear methods in non-linear mod