Board

The chair of the Limburg University Fund/SWOL is the King’s Commissioner in the Province of Limburg, Th.J.F.M. Bovens. The other board members include representatives from the business sector, alumni and members of UM’s academic and administrative staff.  The boardmembers fulfill their tasks on a voluntary basis.

The fund has three honorary members: dr. J. Kremers (chair of the fund from 1977-1989), B.J.M. baron van Voorst tot Voorst (chair of the fund from 1993 to 2005) and W. Blind (treasurer of the fund from 1990 to 2005).

Executive board

  • Mr. Th. Bovens, MA, chair
    King’s Commissioner
  • Mr. Prof. Dr. M. Paul, vice chair
    President of the Maastricht University Executive Board
  • Ms. N. Niessen, LLM, secretary
    Partner Boels Zanders Advocaten; alumna Faculty of Law
  • Mr. R. Pluymakers, MA, treasurer
    Managing Partner Ernst & Young
  • Mr. E. Joosten, MA
    CEO Arion International; alumnus Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences

General Board

  • Ms. D. Blaauw
    Project Manager on the strategic development of the Faculty of Science and Engineering; alumna Faculty of Science and Engineering
  • Mr. Prof. Dr. R. Bauer
    Professor of Institutional Investors, School of Business and Economics; alumnus School of Business and Economics
  • Ms. A. Galama
    Public Affairs Advisor Regio Food Valley; alumna Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Mr. M. de Jong, MA
    Founder & Managing Partner Monitor Capital Partners Group; alumnus School of Business and Economics
  • Mr. J. Klerken
    Director Scelta Mushrooms B.V.
  • Ms. A. Penn-te Strake, LLM
    Mayor of Maastricht
  • Ms. Prof. Dr. M. oude Egbrink
    Scientific Director Institute for Education, Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Department of Physiology, School for Health Professions Education (SHE); alumna Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
  • Mr. T. Schok
    Surgeon-oncologist & physician-scientist in the Nederlands Kanker Instituut Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Amsterdam; alumnus Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
  • Mr. Dr. M. Schreinemacher
    Managing Director KRECO NV; alumnus Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences