Pieter van Beekhuizen has worked his whole professional life in the space domain, and has occupied during this period a large variety of different staff / management responsibilities within ESA. Following his retirement from ESA he started a consultancy company (Bexperience) providing consultancy and support services . He is Board member of SSPF, a foundation set-up to financially support young professionals and/or students in the Dutch space sector. He has been appointed as chairman of the board of NVR , the Netherlands Space Society with 1200 members, and he is also a member of the Executive board of the Colombian Space Agency. Additionally, Pieter is Chair of the CLIODN committee (Committee for Liaison International Organisations and Developing Nations).
Furthermore he has served as moderator and as panel member in high level space related events at multiple occasions.
