Dieter Hendrickx was appointed the Head of Prudential Policy Insurance at the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) in November 2018. He holds MSc degrees in Business Engineering and Financial and Actuarial Engineering from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. After working for close to four years in the Value and Risk Management Department of a large bancassurrance group, he joined the Operational Supervision Department of the former Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission (CBFA, later NBB) in April 2010. In January 2012, he moved to the Policy and Financial Stability Department of the NBB, where he was an adviser on Solvency II-related policy issues and responsible for conducting stress tests and financial stability analyses for the Belgian insurance sector. From May 2017 to October 2018, he was seconded as a Financial Stability Expert to the secretariat of the European Systemic Risk Board, where he led the work on insurance-related macroprudential matters. During these years, he was involved in several international working and project groups with EIOPA, European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) and IAIS. He is currently a member of EIOPA’s Supervisory Steering Committee and an alternate voting member to the EIOPA Board of Supervisors. After having chaired the IAIS Macroprudential Monitoring Working Group since November 2019, he was appointed as the Chair of the IAIS Macroprudential Committee in June 2020. At the same time, he also became a member of the IAIS Executive Committee.