Andries is member of the investment Committee and responsible for fiduciary asset management. Previously he was a first vice-president and for 8 years a senior investment manager with Merrill Lynch. Prior to Merrill Lynch he was an asset manager with MeesPierson within the specialized group dedicated to the owners of family businesses. Andries received a Masters degree Economics from Groningen University and earned the right to use the Certified Financial Analyst (RBA) designation.