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June 25, 2026
Rabobank launches a hub to accelerate agentic AI - Alexander Zwart Rabobank
Members in the news: Computable, 24 June 2026, featuring Alexander Zwart, CITO of Rabobank (board member of CIO Platform Netherlands).
Rabobank has established an Agentic Hub. This initiative helps its engineering teams apply AI agents more quickly, safely, and effectively in software development.
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June 25, 2026
AI Sustainability Rating - Wiebren van der Zee ABNAMRO
When multiple models could do the (AI) trick for your use case, which one would you choose? Do you take an open source small model, the most sovereign solution or will you go for the greenest option? Using Grok via Gas fueled turbines in the US versus selecting Mistral operating on the 'Nuclear' French grid will yield very different carbon outcomes!
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June 25, 2026
Data Science Is Dead Again - Simon Oster, Arcadis
Members in the News: Simon Oster, Arcadis. Every few months, a new job role is declared dead. Even data science. But in reality, if you think about it, agentic AI has a surprisingly familiar machine learning mindset. My opinion: data science is sexy again.
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June 18, 2026
Breakthrough Festival 2026: The speakers have been announced
Discover which tech leaders will take the stage at the Breakthrough Festival on September 17, 2026. Four speakers will share their personal and professional experiences in achieving real breakthroughs — from start-ups to corporates, and from strategy to leadership under pressure.
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June 15, 2026
NextGen Tech Leaders Executive Program & Online Masterclass | Take the Next Step in Tech Leadership
Technology leadership is evolving faster than ever, driven by rapid advances in AI and increasing business expectations. Today’s digital and tech leaders must go beyond delivery, shaping strategy, driving innovation, and creating measurable impact. The NextGen Tech Leaders Executive Program and Online Masterclass are designed to help you take that next step with confidence.
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June 15, 2026
Aftermovie Annual Day | June 4, 2026 | CIO Platform Nederland
On June 4, our members came together for an inspiring and energizing Annual Day. Under the theme ‘Driving Digital Transformation. Together we can!’, the day was fully dedicated to collaboration, innovation, and taking concrete steps forward. Watch the aftermovie here!
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June 11, 2026
NextGen Tech Leaders announces NextGen Executive Program
NextGen Tech Leaders (powered by CIO Platform) and Luiss University are launching the NextGen Tech Leaders Executive Program. Designed for digital and tech managers with 5 to 10 years of experience who are ready to grow into strategic leadership roles in the coming 2 years.
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June 8, 2026
“AI is not, for me, an IT or technology issue. It is a change management issue.” André van der Linde
Members in the news: HBO-i interview with André van der Linden. Almost a year ago, we launched the AI Lab within Royal FloraHolland. We deliberately started by experimenting just getting started. Allowing colleagues to experience for themselves what works and what doesn’t. This generated energy, but also the insight that technology only creates value when you bring people along in the process.
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June 8, 2026
Annual Day CIO Platform Nederland: It's a wrap
After many engaging breakout sessions and interactive workshops ranging from vibe coding and hacking a ship to a breathtaking game of pétanque the Annual Day concluded in plenary session with a change of guard.
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June 4, 2026
Board Changes at CIO Platform Netherlands During Annual Event on 4 June
During the CIO Platform Netherlands Annual Event on 4 June, key governance changes were implemented that will shape the organization’s direction in the years ahead. With a new chair and a strengthened board, the association takes the next step in connecting, representing, and advancing the CIO community.
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June 1, 2026
Arnoud van Gemeren strengthens CIO Platform Netherlands as a strategic advisor
As of June 1, Arnoud van Gemeren has joined the CIO Platform Netherlands office as a strategic advisor.
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May 21, 2026
How secure is your cloud really? Ethical Hacking Workshop at Achmea
Do you think a SaaS contract and a vendor pentest will keep your organization safe? Think again. In this workshop, Peter Stegeman (Achmea) shows where the real risks lie.
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May 15, 2026
The Future of Work: Talent, Flexibility and AI with Meryem El Bouyahyaoui & Anna Noorda
On stage, Meryem El Bouyahyaoui (CIO Woonstad Rotterdam, board member D&I CIO Platform Nederland) and Anna Noorda (Switch to Digital, NLdigital) share their vision on redefining talent and work in the AI era.
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May 13, 2026
Hack the Boat: Cyber security in action, with Hans Quivooij (CISO, Damen Shipyards)
Hack the Boat is not just a presentation. It’s an experience.
Join Hans Quivooij (CISO, Damen Shipyards Group) together with ON2IT for a high‑impact session that takes you into the world of real‑life cyberattacks on maritime systems — and, even more importantly, shows you how to stop them.
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May 12, 2026
Taking Control of Cyber Risks with the New NCSC
In the breakout session “𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗡𝗖𝗦𝗖: 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 (𝘆𝗼𝘂) 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲”, they provide a clear overview of the key cybersecurity developments in the Netherlands.
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May 12, 2026
Open Source & Digital Sovereignty: Lessons Learned
What have we really learned from Open Source in the public domain? Under the leadership of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK), the government actively promotes its use. But what does it deliver, where do we learn from each other, and where do the biggest challenges lie?
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