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Marilieke Engbers

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Boardconsultant, researcher, writer, speaker at ReConsulting
📍 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Marilieke Engbers is a governance researcher, author, and board consultant at ReConsulting. She specializes in behavioral governance and board dynamics, focusing on uncovering blind spots and unspoken issues in decision-making. Holding a PhD from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, she is described by peers as knowledgeable, direct, and deeply involved in her work.

Outside of her professional life, Marilieke is a married mother of three sons who lives in Amsterdam. She is an author who has published several books. Her personal interests include boxing, running, walking her dog, and reading. She also finds joy and inspiration in the entrepreneurial ventures of the next generation.

Unique fact: Marilieke was born in the Philippines and considers herself a "governance activist, " dedicated to compassionately challenging existing assumptions within boardrooms.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Boardconsultant, researcher, writer, speaker
Job Level
Junior
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Behavioral Governance
Her PhD and current work focus on behavioral governance, researching how unsaid thoughts and blind spots impact board decisions and organizational culture.
Boardroom Dynamics
She facilitates self-evaluations for boards of directors and supervisors, aiming to improve communication, address conflict, and align actions with intentions.
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Career

Work history

10-2020
Boardconsultant, researcher, writer, speaker
ReConsulting
5-2015 - 4-2024
Partner
ReConsulting
8-2015
Teacher Strategy Realisation & controllership
VU Controllersopleidingen
10-2020
Assistant Professor
VU School of Business and Economics
1-2020
Author
Uitgeverij Business Contact
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Education
2016 - 2020
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
2000 - 2001
Master
Boston, Action Design, Argyris
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