As the independent Inspector General of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Jan Willem van der Kaaij is responsible for Operations Evaluation, Fraud Investigations, and the Complaints Mechanism. His previous professional experience includes senior positions with the Dutch Ministry of Finance and Central Bank, as well as assignments at the Boards of the EIB, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF. He holds a Master’s degree in History from the University of Groningen and has published articles on evaluation issues, the European Monetary Union (EMU), the IMF, and “De Nederlandsche Bank”.