Mirjam van Praag is professor of Entrepreneurship and Leadership at the department of Management and Organisation of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Before joining the School of Business and Economics she was the president of the Management Board of the Vrije Universiteit. She was also affiliated at the Copenhagen Business School and the University of Amsterdam. She holds a PhD from the University of Amsterdam (1995).

Research interests:

Education, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Economics, Personnel Economics

• KNAW | Amsterdam | Lid | 2019-09-01 - present
• Anne Frank Stichting | Amsterdam | Lid Raad van Toezicht | 2020-01-01 - 2027-12-31
• De Nederlandsche Bank | Amsterdam | Commissaris | 2020-10-01 - 2028-09-30
• De Balie | Amsterdam | Voorzitter Raad van Toezicht | 2021-05-01 - present
• AECA NL | Amsterdam | Bestuurder | 2021-05-01 - present
• De Nationale Denktank | Amsterdam | Lid Adviesraad | 2024-01-01 - 2027-07-31
• Biotech Booster | Utrecht | Commissaris | 2024-01-01 - present
• AWTI | Den Haag | Bestuurder | 2025-03-01 - present
• Taskforce Antisemitisme bestrijding | den haag | lid | 2025-04-01 - present
• Prof de Vries Stichting | Amsterdam | Bestuurder | 2025-09-01 - present

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