Professor Nitesh Bharosa of TU Delft Appointed Crown Member of the SER

The Council of Ministers has appointed Nitesh Bharosa of TU Delft as crown member of the Social and Economic Council (SER). Bharosa will advise the government, mainly on the theme of digitalisation. The appointment is valid for the period from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2026.

Nitesh Bharosa is a professor of GovTech & Innovation and Academic Director at Digicampus. His research focuses on the public-private co-creation of digital solutions for societal challenges. Bharosa is one of the pioneers in GovTech, a field that is still rapidly evolving, and he has an extensive network of companies, governments, and knowledge institutions. During his tenure as a crown member, Bharosa is committed to realising easy and secure digital solutions for citizens and professionals in the public sector. This requires a task-oriented distribution of work between the market, government, and civil institutions in digitisation.