Conrad Oort
Conrad Oort (banker, economist) | |
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Born | 5 December 1928 Leiden, Netherlands |
Died | 23 November 2007 (Age 78) Wassenaar, Nethelands |
Nationality | Dutch |
Alma mater | University of Leiden, University of Chicago |
Member of | Bilderberg/Steering committee, Dutch Round Table |
Bilderberg Steering committee Dutch banker |
Coenraad Jan (Coen) Oort was a Dutch economist, and member of the Bilderberg Steering committee.
He published various books about monetary union.[citation needed]
Backgorund
His father was the well-known astronomer Jan Hendrik Oort.
Education
He took degrees at the University of Leiden and the University of Chicago.[1]
Career
He became Head of parliamentary and Financial Affairs Ministry of Economic Affairs 1958.[1]
He became a Professor of economics at Utrecht University in 1960. He was treasurer-general at the Ministry of Finance from 1971 to 1977.
Oort was chairman of the committee named after him, which in 1990 was responsible for a revision of the Dutch income tax.
Oort was a Member of the Board of Algemene Bank Nederland N.V.
In 1977 Oort became a member of the board of Directors of the bank ABN but also remained an advisor at the Ministry of Finance. Since 1994 he was - now retired - Chamberlain of Queen Beatrix in The Hague. In addition to all this, he also held various commissions.
Coen Oort died at the age of 78.
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1984 | 11 May 1984 | 13 May 1984 | Sweden Saltsjöbaden | The 32nd Bilderberg, held in Sweden |
Bilderberg/1987 | 24 April 1987 | 26 April 1987 | Italy Cernobbio | 35th Bilderberg, in Italy, 106 participants |
Bilderberg/1988 | 3 June 1988 | 5 June 1988 | Austria Interalpen-Hotel Telfs-Buchen | The 36th meeting, 114 participants |
Bilderberg/1989 | 12 May 1989 | 14 May 1989 | Spain Galicia La Toja Island | 37th Bilderberg meeting, 110 guests |
Bilderberg/1990 | 10 May 1990 | 13 May 1990 | New York US Glen Cove | 38th Bilderberg meeting, 119 guests |
Bilderberg/1991 | 6 June 1991 | 9 June 1991 | Germany Baden-Baden Steigenberger Hotel Badischer Hof | The 39th Bilderberg, 114 guests |