Ruud van Outersterp

Mr. van Outersterp has been our Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer since May 2021. He has served as our Company Secretary from 1 April 2020. Prior to joining Pharming, Mr. van Outersterp held several senior leadership positions at ABN AMRO and its predecessors, including the positions of Global Head of Legal and Company Secretary, and as senior legal counsel at former Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker. Mr. van Outersterp is also a member of the supervisory board of a healthcare institution and is a teacher at the Governance University in Driebergen in the Netherlands. He also earned a Master’s in Law at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.