Netherlands

Geraldine Leegwater is currently the CEO of PGGM Investment Management, one of Europe’s largest pension funds in charge of the healthcare sector. Previously, Geraldine was Chief Investment Management and member of the Executive Committee of PGGM. Prior to this, Geraldine was Member of the Board of Trustees and Chairman of the Investment Committee of ABP. Between 2004 and 2018, Geraldine was the first Chief Investment Officer of ABN AMRO Pensioenfonds and later their Chief Executive Officer. She also served as a member of the Supervisory Investment Committee of the Dutch Central Bank and was an academic director for the executive education on pension and investment management at the ESAA/Erasmus University.

In the past, Geraldine served as a member of the investment committees of DSM Pensionfund, Atos Origin Pensionfund and PWRI Pensionfund. She was a member of the supervisory board of UWV Pensionfund. And also member of the investment committee and chairman of the risk management committee of the Federation of the Dutch Pension Funds.

Geraldine (1971) has a degree in Economics and Eastern European Studies and is a CFA and CAIA charterholder and certified EFFAS ESG analyst.