Gert Dijkstra

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Senior Managing Director, APG Asset Management

Gert Dijkstra is Senior Managing Director at APG Asset Management, responsible for Global Networks and Peers and for Investing in the Netherlands. Formerly he was Chief Strategy & Communication and member of the Board at APG Asset Management from January 2010 until March 2017. He joined ABP in 2000 and subsequently APG Asset Management in 2008. At APG Asset Management he fulfilled several positions such as Manager Business Development, Legal & Tax and Program Manager for the implementation of a new multi-client fund structure. Prior to working for APG Asset Management, he made his career in management consulting and interim management, specialized in strategic marketing and corporate strategy & finance. Most of his experience lies in the financial sector and the food sector. Gert studied Business Management at the University of Groningen and followed several management courses at INSEAD and the Harvard Business School. He has frequently given lectures at Seminars, Round Tables and at Universities.