Background
Dinten, Wilhelmus Leonardus van was born on November 24, 1940 in Leiden, The Netherlands.
Dinten, Wilhelmus Leonardus van was born on November 24, 1940 in Leiden, The Netherlands.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, College of Advanced Technology, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1962; degree in mathematics (honorary), Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1968.
Project leader, Philips, The Netherlands, 1968-1971;
head of research group, Philips, The Netherlands, 1971-1974;
head department automation, Rabobank Nederland, Utrecht, 1974-1976;
head of strategy group department automation, Rabobank Nederland, Utrecht, 1976-1978;
joint executive department administration and organization, Rabobank Nederland, Utrecht, 1978-1984;
chairman management team for automation, Rabobank Nederland, Utrecht, 1978-1984;
director for strategic development, Rabobank Nederland, Utrecht, since 1985. Chairman of the executive board Cooperative Association for Automation and Mechanization in the Netherlands, 1974-1986. Chairman International Committee on Automation in Banking, 1979-1984.
Co-founder, board directors The Expertise Center, 1988. Professor Dutch School for Public Administration, The Hague, since 1991. Professor Erasmus U., Rotterdam.
Member Dutch Forum on Technology and Science, The Rabobank Academy (founder, member board), National Council Agricultural Research.
Married Ineke Luyben.