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Patrick De Neef

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Global Head Technology & Innovation Risk at Rabobank
📍 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands

Patrick is the Global Head of Technology & Innovation Risk at Rabobank, where he leads the frameworks for IT risk, information security, and business continuity. He has a Master of Science from Erasmus University Rotterdam and previously served as Director of Digital Processes & Innovation at De Nederlandsche Bank.

He transitioned from a role as a supervisor and regulator at the Dutch Central Bank to representing the financial industry. A key theme in his career is the intersection of people, machines, and economics to drive change in complex environments.

Unique fact: He attended a high-level meeting for EU supervisors as an industry voice, a year after attending the same meeting as a supervisor.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Global Head Technology & Innovation Risk
Location
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
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Operational Resilience
He leads the team responsible for IT continuity and operational resilience at Rabobank and has discussed the topic in recent podcasts.
AI in Finance
In a recent podcast, he discussed the forward-looking aspects of AI, highlighting its role and the need to manage its risks responsibly in the financial sector.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Global Head Technology & Innovation Risk
Rabobank
3-2025
CRO CITO and chair RMC CITO
Rabobank
1-2021 - 3-2025
Director Digital Processes & Innovation program
De Nederlandsche Bank
1-2021 - 1-2023
Chair of the Board Digital Agenda DNB
De Nederlandsche Bank
1-2019 - 3-2025
Chief Innovation Officer Toezicht
De Nederlandsche Bank
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Education
2000 - 2006
Master of Science
Erasmus University Rotterdam
2005 - 2005
Master
University of Technology Sydney
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