Biography
Jan Dijkema
Netherlands
Honorary President
Elected: 2022
Mr. Jan Dijkema (1944)
ISU Office Holders Positions
- ISU President, 2016-2022
- ISU Vice President Speed Skating, 2010-2016
- ISU Council Member, 1994-2010
Other Positions
- AIOWF Representative on the WADA Foundation Board, April 2018-Present
- Member IOC Coordination Commission for the XXV Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026
Academic degree
- Sociology M.Sc., University Groningen, the Netherlands
Previous professional career
Many positions within Dutch and international governmental authorities, focused on economic and labour affairs and business innovation, including:
- Deputy Commissioner of the Dutch Queen (Province of Overijssel)
- Advisor Minister of State Economic Affairs
Previous additional leadership positions
- President and Member of several supervisory boards, regarding energy, tourism, sports, business development, and innovation.
Royal Honour
- Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion