Commission Memberships and Professional Affiliations

• Member, Global Roadmap to Catalyze Systems Change for Climate Action, National Academy of Medicine (NAM), USA (2026-2027)
• Co-Chair, Global Future Council on Equitable Transition, World Economic Forum (2025-2027)
• Member, Steering Group, Social Science Matters Programme, International Science Council (2025-2027)
• Member, NAM Commission on Reimagining Systems for a Healthier Climate Future, USA (2024-2025)
• Selection committee, GAEA Awards (2025)
• Jury member, Hans Sigrist Prize U Bern on Climate Justice (2025)
• Jury member, Atlas Award, Peace and Justice (2025)
• Board Member, Cambridge 1.5°C-aligned corporate bond index, Academic Board (2025-2027)

• Co-chair, UN Secretary General Appointed Group of Ten High-level Representatives of Civil Society, Private Sector and Scientific Community to Promote Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (10-Member-Group), part of Technology Facilitation Mechanism (2024-2026)

• Member, MESAG (Multidisciplinary Expert Scientific Advisory Group), UNEP’s GEO-7 (2024-2025)

• Member, Earth Decides (to create informed optimism), World Economic Forum (2024 – Current)
• Commissioner, Global Commission on the Economics of Water (2022-2025)
• Member, Joint Advisory Board on climate change & environmental research (the Grantham Institutes) at Imperial College and London School of Economics and Political Science (2020 – Current)
• Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, UNEP 2020 Synthesis Report: “Making Peace with Nature: a scientific blueprint to tackle the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies (2021)
• Jury Member of Entrepreneur of the Year Award, One Young World (2020)
• Co-chair for first phase, Earth Commission, Convened by Future Earth; Published 9 papers including in Nature and Lancet Planetary Health (2019-2026)

Scientific Steering Committees of Programmes/Projects

• Member, Advisory Committee, Bolster, European Green Deal project (2022-2025)
• Member, Advisory Board, Elevate project (2022-2026)

Appointments at National Level in the Netherlands

• Member, Sustainability Council, Amsterdam Municipality (2025 – Current)
• Vice Chair, Curatorium of the Prins Claus Chair on Equity and Development (2018 – Current)