Nadine Bijlenga

Nadine Bijlenga serves as the Director of Compliance Monitoring at KPN, leading the second-line Security Risk and Compliance team since January 2018. In this role, Nadine oversees a variety of initiatives, including the establishment of a comprehensive Integrated Control Framework for IT and TI, the evolution of KPN's central security compliance functions, and the coordination of business continuity strategies. Previous positions at KPN include IT Risk Program Manager, Security Compliance Lead, Business Continuity Lead, and IT Security & Continuity Advisor, where Nadine's expertise in cybersecurity, control frameworks, and stakeholder engagement has been instrumental. Additionally, Nadine has experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and as a Financial Administrative Assistant at ROC van Amsterdam | Flevoland. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Public Administration: Governing Security and Investigative Criminology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, as well as a minor in Criminology and Anthropology from the University of Kent, with ongoing postgraduate studies in IT Auditing & Advisory at Erasmus University Rotterdam.