### Verbeek Gertjan
#### Personal Information
- Date of Birth: Wed Aug 01 1962 00:00:00 GMT+0000
- Place of Birth: Deventer, Netherlands
#### Social Media
- Twitter: @Gertjan_Verbeek
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gertjanverbeek
- Instagram: @gertjan.verbeek
#### Recent Projects
- **2023-Present:** Project Manager, International Energy Agency
- **2022-2023:** Energy Advisor, European Commission
- **2021-2022:** Senior Consultant, Climate and Energy Consulting
#### Other Information
- **Education:**
- PhD in Environmental Sciences, Utrecht University
- MSc in Environmental Science, Wageningen University
- **Awards and Recognition:**
- Global Energy Prize, 2019
- European Commission Energy Innovation Award, 2018
- **Professional Affiliations:**
- Member of the International Energy Agency Executive Committee
- Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Member of the Dutch National Council for Energy Research
- **Media Appearances:**
- Featured speaker at numerous international energy conferences
- Quoted in major news outlets, including the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg
- **Publications:**
- Author of over 100 peer-reviewed articles and reports on energy and climate change
- Co-editor of the book "The Future of Energy: Innovation, Sustainability, and Security"
- **Areas of Expertise:**
- Energy policy and regulation
- Climate change mitigation and adaptation
- Renewable energy and energy efficiency
- Sustainable transportation
- International energy cooperation