Daphne Dernison

Daphne Dernison is currently the Head of Government and Public Affairs Europe at Philips, a position held since 2023. They have extensive experience in public policy and international relations, beginning as a policy officer at the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs from 1998 to 2001. They served as Agricultural Counsellor at the Netherlands Embassy in Bangkok from 2010 to 2014 and held various roles including Global Public Policy Director at Philips from 2018 to 2023. Daphne obtained a Master's degree in International Relations from the University of Amsterdam and a Master of Laws (LLM) from Leiden University.