Jacco Jacobs

Jacco Jacobs is the Head of Department for Operational and IT Risk at De Nederlandsche Bank since February 2017, overseeing risk management and data-driven supervision for financial institutions. In addition, Jacco serves as a Board Member at NOREA, the professional organization of IT auditors, since June 2020. Previously, Jacco held various leadership roles within EY from September 2001 to January 2017, including Executive Director leading the Financial Services Enterprise Intelligence team in the Netherlands, and has extensive experience in IT risk management and assurance. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in IT Auditing from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, certificates in CRISC and CDPSE from ISACA, and executive education from INSEAD and IMD.