Michiel Crombeen

Michiel Crombeen has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Their most recent position is as the Head of Internal Audit at Autoriteit Financiële Markten (AFM) since April 2023. In this role, they are responsible for objectively assessing the adequacy and effectiveness of governance and management of risks within AFM. Prior to this, Michiel was the Manager of the Forensics and eDiscovery Team at AFM, where they combined various techniques for regulatory enforcement investigations.

Before joining AFM, Michiel worked as the Director of Cyber, Forensics & Privacy - Forensic Technology Solutions at PwC Nederland from 2019 to 2022. Michiel also served as a Forensic Technology Specialist and Senior Supervision Officer at AFM from 2013 to 2019, where they coordinated the Forensics and eDiscovery Team.

Earlier in their career, Michiel held positions at PwC Nederland as a Senior Manager and Manager in Forensic Technology Solutions. Michiel also worked as a Manager ICT for Danieli Corus Technical Services B.V., where they were responsible for managing all ICT disciplines. Michiel has also worked as a Web Application Developer at XSNow.

In addition to their professional roles, Michiel has served as a Guest Lecturer for eDiscovery and Data Analytics at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and as a member of the editorial advisory board for the magazine Havana. Michiel was also a member of the School Advisory Board for Young Professionals at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.

Overall, Michiel Crombeen has significant experience in internal audit, forensics, eDiscovery, and ICT management, with a strong background in the financial services industry.

Michiel Crombeen has an extensive education history. From 1991 to 1999, they attended Berlingh College Beverwijk, where they obtained their VWO degree in All. Following this, from 1999 to 2003, they enrolled at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, where they pursued their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. In 2002, Michiel took a Minor in Journalism at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. These educational experiences have provided him with a solid foundation in both computer science and journalism.