Bernadette van Buchem

Bernadette Van Buchem is an experienced professional with a robust background in governance, oversight, and consumer advocacy. Since March 2021, Bernadette serves as the Secretary of the Board at Stichting Leergeld Den Haag, focusing on enabling underprivileged children to participate in social activities. In parallel, Bernadette holds the position of Board Member and Vice Chair at the Kansspelautoriteit, responsible for regulating safe gambling practices. Previous roles include Board Member at CBF, Director of Consumers at ACM, and Director at the Consumentenautoriteit, with extensive interim management experience across various ministries. Educationally, Bernadette holds a Doctorate in Law from Erasmus University Rotterdam.