Maria van der Hoeven

Independent director
Board member
total
South Africa

Business Expert Business and Management
Biography

Maria van der Hoeven Born on September 13, 1949 (Dutch). Director of TOTAL S.A. since 2016 until 2019.  Independent director. Member of the Audit Committee since May 26, 2017.   Main function: Independent director   Ms. van der Hoeven, after a teaching training, was a professor in economic sciences and administration then a school counselor. She was then Executive Director of the Administrative Center for vocational training for adults in Maastricht for seven years and then Director of the technologic Center of Limbourg. She was member of the Dutch Parliament, served as Minister of Education, Culture and Science from 2002 to 2007, and was Minister of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands from 2007 to 2010. Ms. van der Hoeven then served as Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) from September 2011 to August 2015. During this period, she contributed to increasing the number of members of the Agency and emphasized the close link between climate and energy policy. In October 2015, Ms. van der Hoeven joined the Board de Trustees of Rocky Mountain Institute (USA) and in September 2016, member of the supervisory board of Innogy SE (Germany). Maria van der Hoeven Born on September 13, 1949 (Dutch). Director of TOTAL S.A. since 2016 until 2019.  Independent director. Member of the Audit Committee since May 26, 2017.   Main function: Independent director   Ms. van der Hoeven, after a teaching training, was a professor in economic sciences and administration then a school counselor. She was then Executive Director of the Administrative Center for vocational training for adults in Maastricht for seven years and then Director of the technologic Center of Limbourg. She was member of the Dutch Parliament, served as Minister of Education, Culture and Science from 2002 to 2007, and was Minister of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands from 2007 to 2010. Ms. van der Hoeven then served as Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) from September 2011 to August 2015. During this period, she contributed to increasing the number of members of the Agency and emphasized the close link between climate and energy policy. In October 2015, Ms. van der Hoeven joined the Board de Trustees of Rocky Mountain Institute (USA) and in September 2016, member of the supervisory board of Innogy SE (Germany).

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