Martin van Rijn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Martin van Rijn

Dutch politician, CEO and civil servant

Date of Birth: 07-Feb-1956

Place of Birth: Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Profession: politician

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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Maarten Johannes "Martin" van Rijn (born 7 February 1956) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and businessman.
He is the CEO and chairman of the Reinier Haga Groep since 1 December 2017. A member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid, PvdA) he served as State Secretary for the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, dealing with nursing and care, elderly policy, youth policy and biotechnology in the Second Rutte cabinet, from 5 November 2012 to 26 October 2017.
Previously he was the CEO of the PGGM pension fund. In his capacity as a civil servant he was Director-General for health care at the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport from 2003 to 2007, Director-General for management and personnel policy at the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations from 2000 to 2003 and Deputy Director-General for housing at the Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment from 1995 to 2000. Van Rijn studied economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
On 15 November 2017 he was named president of the directing board of Reinier Haga Groep, managing hospitals in The Hague, Delft and Zoetermeer.