Tijs Creutzberg

Tijs Creutzberg is an experienced leader in public policy and strategic planning, currently serving as the President and CEO of the Council of Canadian Academies since October 2012. In this role, Tijs has overseen expert panel assessments on various topics, including technology in Canadian oil sands and policing in the 21st century. Additionally, Tijs holds a position as a Research Fellow at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs. Previous experience includes a partnership at Hickling Arthurs Low Corporation, where Tijs specialized in public policy related to research and innovation. Tijs's academic credentials include a PhD in Political Science from the University of Toronto, an MSc in Technical Change and Industrial Strategy from Alliance Manchester Business School, and a BASc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo.