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Prof. E.H. (Edith) Hooge

Head of the Executive Board
Executive Staff
College van Bestuur
Photographer: Josje Deekens

Visiting address
  • Nieuwe Achtergracht 127
Postal address
  • Postbus 1025
    1000 BA Amsterdam
Contact details
  • Profile

    Prof. Dr. E.H. (Edith) Hooge (1967) is the president of the Executive Board of the University of Amsterdam.

    She is also professor of Education Management and Policy at the Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Amsterdam.

    Prior to this appointment, Hooge was, among other roles, the chair of the Education Council, the independent advisory board for government and parliament in the field of education, educational policy and legislation. In addition, she worked as professor of Boards and Governance in Education at TIAS, Tilburg University.  From 2017 to 2019, she was a member of the Supervisory Board of the University of Amsterdam, nominated by the central participation councils.

    Hooge studied Educational Science at the University of Amsterdam, and obtained her PhD at the UvA in 1998 for research into increasing autonomy and deregulation in education.

  • Portfolio
    • Strategy and policy (inc. Strategic Plan)
    • External relations
    • Public Affairs and Communications
    • Fundraising
    • Alumni Relations and Amsterdam University Fund
    • HR (inc. workload, social safety, diversity, top executives)
    • Institutional Research
    • Chair Central Crisis Team
    • Central Works Council (COR)
    • UvA Local Consultative Body
  • Ancillary activities
    No ancillary activities