1991-1992
Economics (foundation year), University of Amsterdam
1992-1996
Degree in general economics, University of Amsterdam
1992-1997
Degree in international relations, University of Amsterdam
1997-2001
Senior policy officer, General Economic Policy Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs
2001-2004
Member of the management team, General Economic Policy Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs
2004-2006
Member of the management team, European Integration and Strategy Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs
2006-2010
Deputy director, Europe, Competition and Consumers Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs
2010
Director, European Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs
2010-2012
Director, Partner Management, Implementation Development and Direction Department, Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
2011-2012
Acting director, Compliance Department, Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
2012-2021
Member of the House of Representatives for D66
10 August 2021 – 10 January 2022
State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management in the third Rutte government
18 January 2022 – 6 December 2023
Member of the House of Representatives for D66. Party spokesperson on issues including finance and financial markets and deputy parliamentary party leader
6 December 2023 - 12 January 2024
State Secretary for Culture and Media in the fourth Rutte government
12 January 2024
Appointed Minister of Finance in the fourth Rutte government
Member of the D66 electoral programme committee for the parliamentary elections of 22 November 2023
6 April 2022 – 1 June 2022
Mediator in the formation of the municipal executive, Utrecht
10 February 2022 – present
Member of the audit committee, The Hague Youth Symphony Orchestra
10 January 2022 – 5 December 2023
Member of the D66 parliamentary party leadership
19 September 2020 – 10 August 2021
Member of the audit committee, The Hague Youth Symphony Orchestra
