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Hans Wijers
Dutch politician and businessman (born 1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gerardus Johannes "Hans" Wijers (born 11 January 1951) is a Dutch retired politician of the Democrats 66 (D66) party, and businessman. He is the chairman of the supervisory board of ING Group since 2018.
Quick Facts Minister of Finance, Prime Minister ...
Hans Wijers | |
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![]() Hans Wijers in 2010 | |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 4 June 1996 – 26 June 1996 Ad interim | |
Prime Minister | Wim Kok |
Preceded by | Gerrit Zalm |
Succeeded by | Gerrit Zalm |
Minister of Economic Affairs | |
In office 22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Wim Kok |
Preceded by | Koos Andriessen |
Succeeded by | Annemarie Jorritsma |
Personal details | |
Born | Gerardus Johannes Wijers (1951-01-11) 11 January 1951 (age 73) Oostburg, Netherlands |
Political party | Democrats 66 (since 1976) |
Domestic partner | Edith Sijmons (since 1988) |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Amsterdam, Netherlands Zoutelande, Netherlands |
Alma mater | University of Groningen Erasmus University Rotterdam (PhD) |
Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Economist · Businessman · Professor |
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