Interviews
“The state of burnout for women in the workplace,” McKinsey & Company, January 2022
“COVID changed work but will that change last forever?,” Podcast: Bloomberg, April 2021
Published work
"Economic conditions outlook, September 2024," McKinsey & Company, September 2024
"Survey results: Expectations for company performance, by industry," McKinsey & Company, September 2024
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, August 2024,” McKinsey Global Institute, September 2024
“Help wanted: The long-term labor tightening trend by country,” McKinsey Global Institute, August 2024
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, July 2024,” McKinsey & Company, August 2024
The hard stuff: Navigating the physical realities of the energy transition, McKinsey Global Institute, August 2024
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, June 2024,” McKinsey & Company, July 2024
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, May 2024,” McKinsey & Company, June 2024
“Help wanted: Charting the challenge of tight labor markets in advanced economies,” McKinsey Global Institute, June 2024
“Investment: Taking the pulse of European competitiveness,” McKinsey Global Institute, June 2024
“Netherlands advanced: Building a future labor market that works,” McKinsey & Company, June 2024
“A new future of work: The race to deploy AI and raise skills in Europe and beyond,” McKinsey Global Institute, May 2024
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, April 2024,” McKinsey & Company, May 2024
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, March 2024,” McKinsey & Company, April 2024
"Investing in productivity growth," McKinsey Global Institute, March 2024
“Survey results: Expectations for company performance, by industry,” McKinsey & Company, March 2024
“Economic conditions outlook, March 2024,” McKinsey & Company, March 2024
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, February 2024,” McKinsey & Company, March 2024
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, January 2024,” McKinsey & Company, January 2024
“Accelerating Europe: Competitiveness for a new era,” McKinsey Global Institute, January 2024
“2024 and beyond: Will it be economic stagnation or the advent of productivity-driven abundance?,” McKinsey & Company, January 2024
“Economic conditions outlook during turbulent times, December 2023,” McKinsey & Company, December 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, November 2023,” McKinsey & Company, December 2023
An affordable, reliable, competitive path to net zero, McKinsey & Company, November 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, October 2023,” McKinsey & Company, November 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, September 2023,” McKinsey & Company, October 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, August 2023,” McKinsey & Company, September 2023
“From poverty to empowerment: Raising the bar for sustainable and inclusive growth,” McKinsey Global Institute, August 2023
“War in Ukraine: Twelve disruptions changing the world, one year on,” McKinsey & Company, July 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, June 2023,” McKinsey & Company, July 2023
“Empty spaces and hybrid places: The pandemic’s lasting impact on real estate,” McKinsey Global Institute, July 2023
“Economic conditions outlook during turbulent times, June 2023,” McKinsey & Company, July 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, May 2023,” McKinsey & Company, June 2023
“A peek at the future health and wealth of our global economy,” McKinsey Global Institute, June 2023
The future of wealth and growth hangs in the balance, McKinsey Global Institute, May 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, April 2023,” McKinsey & Company, May 2023
“Economic conditions outlook during turbulent times, March 2023,” McKinsey & Company, April 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, February 2023,” McKinsey & Company, March 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, January 2023,” McKinsey & Company, February 2023
"Performance through people: Transforming human capital into competitive advantage," McKinsey Global Institute, February 2023
"The China imperative for multinational companies," McKinsey Global Institute, January 2023
“2023, a testing year: Will the macro-scenario range widen or narrow?,” McKinsey & Company, January 2023
“The complication of concentration in global trade,” McKinsey Global Institute, January 2023
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, December 2022,” McKinsey & Company, January 2023
“Global balance sheet 2022: Enter volatility,” McKinsey Global Institute, December 2022
“Economic conditions outlook during turbulent times, December 2022,” McKinsey & Company, December 2022
“Survey results: Expectations for company performance, by industry,” McKinsey & Company, December 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, November 2022,” McKinsey & Company, December 2022
“Pixels of Progress: A granular look at human development around the world,” McKinsey Global Institute, December 2022
“Global flows: The ties that bind in an interconnected world,” McKinsey Global Institute, November 2022
Building a world-class Dutch start-up ecosystem, McKinsey & Company, November 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, October 2022,” McKinsey & Company, November 2022
“On the cusp of a new era?,” McKinsey Global Institute, October 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, September 2022,” McKinsey & Company, October 2022
"Securing Europe’s competitiveness: Addressing its technology gap," McKinsey Global Institute, September 2022
“The coronavirus effect on global economic sentiment,” McKinsey & Company, September 2022
“Survey results: Expectations for company performance, by industry,” McKinsey & Company, September 2022
“Economic conditions outlook, September 2022,” McKinsey & Company, September 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, August 2022,” McKinsey & Company, September 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, June 2022,” McKinsey & Company, July 2022
“Economic conditions outlook, June 2022,” McKinsey & Company, June 2022
"Human capital at work: The value of experience," McKinsey & Company, June 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, May 2022,” McKinsey Global Institute, June 2022
“War in Ukraine: Twelve disruptions changing the world,” McKinsey & Company, May 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, April 2022,” McKinsey Global Institute, May 2022
“Securing Europe’s future beyond energy: Addressing its corporate and technology gap,” McKinsey Global Institute, May 2022
“Navigating inflation: A new playbook for CEOs,” McKinsey Quarterly, April 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, March 2022,” McKinsey & Company, April 2022
“The path to sustainable and inclusive growth,” McKinsey & Company, April 2022
“The rising toll of the war in Ukraine,” McKinsey & Company, March 2022
“Economic conditions outlook, March 2022,” McKinsey & Company, March 2022
“War in Ukraine: Lives and livelihoods, lost and disrupted,” McKinsey & Company, March 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, February 2022,” McKinsey & Company, March 2022
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, January 2022,” McKinsey & Company, February 2022
“The net-zero transition: What it would cost, what it could bring,” McKinsey & Company, January 2022
“The CEO agenda in 2022: Harnessing the potential of growth jolts,” McKinsey & Company, January 2022
“The rise and rise of the global balance sheet: How productively are we using our wealth?,” McKinsey Global Institute, November 2021
“Solving the net-zero equation: Nine requirements for a more orderly transition,” McKinsey & Company, October 2021
“Our future lives and livelihoods: Sustainable and inclusive and growing,” McKinsey Quarterly, October 2021
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, September 2021,” McKinsey & Company, October 2021
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, June 2021,” McKinsey & Company, July 2021
“Why your COVID-19 exit needs ‘strategy inserts,’” McKinsey & Company, June 2021
“Getting tangible about intangibles: The future of growth and productivity,” McKinsey Global Institute, June 2021
“Looking beyond the pandemic: Could the world economy gain more than it lost to COVID-19?,” McKinsey & Company, June 2021
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, May 2021,” McKinsey & Company, June 2021
“A new look at how corporations impact the economy and households,” McKinsey Global Institute, June 2021
“How keeping health a priority is a prescription for European prosperity,” McKinsey Global Institute, May 2021
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, April 2021,” McKinsey & Company, May 2021
“Pathways for productivity and growth after the COVID-19 crisis,” VOX EU, May 2021
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, March 2021,” McKinsey & Company, April 2021
“Will productivity and growth return after the COVID-19 crisis?,” McKinsey Global Institute, March 2021
“The consumer demand recovery and lasting effects of COVID-19,” McKinsey Global Institute, March 2021
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, February 2021,” McKinsey & Company, March 2021
“The future of work after COVID-19,” McKinsey Global Institute, February 2021
“Navigating through change: An interview with NXP Semiconductors’ Kurt Sievers,” McKinsey & Company, February 2021
“Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, December 2020,” McKinsey & Company, January 2021
“Strategic conversation with Sven Smit on a new social contract,” Video - Friends of Europe, January 2021
“COVID-19 has revived the social contract in advanced economies - for now. What will stick once the crisis abates?,” McKinsey Global Institute, December 2020
“What's next for remote work: An analysis of 2,000 tasks, 800 jobs, and nine countries,” McKinsey Global Institute, November 2020
“As you return from the summer break, can you lead toward a COVID-Exit?,” McKinsey & Company, September 2020
“India’s turning point: An economic agenda to spur growth and jobs,” McKinsey Global Institute, August 2020
“Risk, resilience, and rebalancing in global value chains,” McKinsey Global Institute, August 2020
“Banking system resilience in the time of COVID-19,” McKinsey & Company, August 2020
“Reinventing dynamism: An in-depth look at the future of work in Europe beyond the pandemic,” OECD Forum, July 2020
“Ten innovations that can improve global health,” McKinsey & Company, July 2020
“The great acceleration,” McKinsey & Company, July 2020
“Prioritizing health: A prescription for prosperity,” McKinsey Global Institute, July 2020
“Crushing coronavirus uncertainty: The big ‘unlock’ for our economies,” McKinsey & Company, May 2020
“In the tunnel: Executive expectations about the shape of the coronavirus crisis,” McKinsey & Company, April 2020
“Europe needs to prepare now to get back to work—safely,” McKinsey & Company, April 2020
“An instant economic crisis: How deep and how long?,” McKinsey & Company, April 2020
“Getting ahead of the next stage of the coronavirus crisis,” McKinsey & Company, April 2020
“Critical care capacity: The number to watch during the battle of COVID-19,” McKinsey & Company, March 2020
“Safeguarding our lives and our livelihoods: The imperative of our time,” McKinsey & Company, March 2020
“Advanced economies' missing link,” Project Syndicate, February 2020
“The new social contract in the 21st century,” McKinsey Global Institute, February 2020
“From promise to delivery: Overcoming the strategy problem in the public sector,” McKinsey & Company, July 2019
“Eurozone unemployment falls to a ten-year low,” McKinsey & Company, February 2019
Past experience
Philips Research Laboratories
Engineer, researcher
Education
INSEAD
MBA
Delft University of Technology
MA, mechanical engineering