UNITED PEOPLE FOUNDATION - Key Persons

Erik ('58) a committed person, father, grand-father and international SME entrepreneur. He has a great sense of society as a whole, the living environment, human values, justice, freedom and strives for A Good Stewardship of All Life. Through a rich life of spiritual growth and work experiences, Erik now gives his energy as an ambassador to the construction and expansion of the New World. FOR the people, BY the people and OF the people. More about Eric: click here!

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• Secretariat - Coordinator

Ingrid ('48) is a mediator. She has dedicated her life, to this day, making people and herself more aware, to resolve conflicts that have arisen from judgments and prejudices. She propagated the process of raising awareness through books and translations from English, courses and personal coaching from own experiences in life. The experience from her working life, also in the business world, now comes in handy. She is a point of contact at the B of Joy secretariat. Erik ('58) a committed person, father, grand-father and international SME entrepreneur. He has a great sense of society as a whole, the living environment, human values, justice, freedom and strives for A Good Stewardship of All Life. Through a rich life of spiritual growth and work experiences, Erik now gives his energy as an ambassador to the construction and expansion of the New World. FOR the people, BY the people and OF the people. More about Eric: click here!

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• International Advisory Board Member

Jan (1951) has a business degree from the University of Leuven. He is the author of several Dutch bestsellers. His English book 'Seven Insights for more Flow in your Life and your Business' will be available early 2022 As an advisor he used to work for individuals as well as small and large organisations in Europe, the US and Asia. His expertise lies in the field of personal and organisational transformation. While change tries to reorganise the existing situation, transformation is a development of formerly unused potential. More info can be found here.

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• International Advisory Board Member

Marleen ('63) studied economics at the University of Amsterdam. She was for 20 years a financial-economic journalist. Her book on Corporate Social Responsibility was published in 2001. Since 2014 she is Professor Sustainable Finance & Accounting at Avans University for Applied Sciences. In her inaugural speech she argued that if we want to have a better world, we have to do it ourselves. That's why she supports United People Foundation. More information here.

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• Board Member INTL. Financial Expert

Job Titles:

• International Advisory Board Member

Julian ('53) is a philosopher, political thinker, professor and entrepreneur. He earned his doctorate in philosophy at Oxford and his interests cover a wide spectrum: from good governance and sustainable economy to religion and metaphysics. He has published several books, including 'Tractatus Politico-Philosophicus'. His dream is to transform the world into a more peaceful happy place. He wants to initiate a new epoch in the history of humankind, which is evolutionity. Info link!

Ronald ('62) is a socially responsible entrepreneur. His background is economy, psychology, architecture and theology. For 30 years he worked independently in a variety of branches. In the financial sector it was asset management, currency- and deposit trade. He is well known in several EU countries. His mission is 'A Good Steward- ship of All Life.' For him it's foremost about the children worldwide. The children are our future. More info can be found here!

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• Board Member INTL. Jurist - Fiscalist

Vincent ('79) is working as a fiscal jurist and has studied Fiscal and European law. He has for many years experience as fiscal jurist and advises (rich) individuals, expats and SME-businesses. In addition he is working as a teacher at Erasmus University School of Law. At an early age - partly due to his stay of a few years in China - he became interested in the world around him and how this world functions. He is also socially active with the JCI in Leiden.