Willem Maria (Wim) van den Goorbergh (born 7 April 1948) is a Dutch

economist An economist is a professional and practitioner in the social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy. Within this field there are ...

and

banker A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital markets. Becaus ...

. He was Chief Executives Officer of the Executive board of the

Rabobank Rabobank (; full name: ''Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.'') is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands. The group comprises 89 local Dutch Rabobanks (2019), a central organisation (Raboban ...

until 2002.

Biography

Born in Breda, Van den Goorbergh studied econometrics at the

Tilburg University Tilburg University is a public research university specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, economics, law, business sciences, theology and humanities, located in Tilburg in the southern part of the Netherlands. Tilburg University h ...

, where in 1971 he received his MSc and in 1978 his PhD under supervision of

Dirk Bernard Joseph Schouten Dirk Bernard Joseph (Dick) Schouten (25 January 1923 – 3 February 2018) was a Dutch economist, and Professor of General Economics and Economic History at Tilburg University, known for his work concerning macroeconomic modelling. Biograph ...

with a thesis entitled "Een macro-economische theorie van de werkgelegenheid : een conjunctuur- en structuuranalyse van het jaargangenmodel." In 1971 Van den Goorbergh had started as Assistant Professor to D.B.J. Schouten at the Tilburg University, Faculty Economics and the History of Economics. From 1980 to 2002 he was employed by the

. Starting in various areas of financial services from 1992 to 2002 he was member of the Executive board, where he served as vice-chairman and eventually as Chief Executive Officer.Wim van den Goorbergh
at tilburguniversity.edu. Last update: 24 okt 2012 Since 2002 he is non-executive director at several companies and institutions, among others with the

Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten BNG Bank N.V. is a Dutch bank specializing in providing financing for (semi-) publicly owned organizations. Ranked by assets alone, it is ranked as the 4th bank in the Netherlands. The Dutch state owns 50% of the company, while the remainder is o ...

, the

Radboud University Nijmegen Radboud University (abbreviated as RU, nl, Radboud Universiteit , formerly ''Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen'') is a public research university located in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The university bears the name of Saint Radboud, a 9th century ...

, the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre and the Nexus Institute.

Publications

Van den Goorbergh has authored and co-authored several publications.List of publications
at National Library of the Netherlands. A selection: * 1978. ''Een macro-economische theorie van de werkgelegenheid : een conjunctuur- en structuuranalyse van het jaargangenmodel''. Leiden : Stenfert Kroese * 1979. ''Hoofdlijnen van de moderne groeitheorie''. With Rob de Groof and Henk Peer. Leiden : Stenfert Kroese * 1979. ''Over macht en wet in het economisch gebeuren : opstellen aangeboden aan Prof. Dr. D.B.J. Schouten bij zijn 25-jarig jubileum als hoogleraar in de Algemene Leer en Geschiedenis van de Economie aan de Katholieke Hogeschool''. With Theo van de Klundert and Ad Kolnaar eds. Leiden : Stenfert Kroese

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Wim van den Goorbergh
at tilburguniversity.edu. {{DEFAULTSORT:Goorbergh, Wim van den 1948 births Living people Dutch chief executives in the finance industry Dutch bankers Dutch economists Econometricians People from Breda Tilburg University alumni Academic staff of Tilburg University