Ms.Cora van Nieuwenhuizen MEP (1963) has been a Member of European Parliament since July 2014. On behalf of the Dutch liberal party VVD she is a member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE).
Her mission is to improve the competitiveness of the European Union through bringing about structural reforms, completing the internal market, cutting unnecessary administrative burdens and stimulating research and innovation. For this reason Ms. van Nieuwenhuizen joined the K4I Governing Board.
Currently, Ms. van Nieuwenhuizenis rapporteur on the Fintech report of the European Parliament. As shadow rapporteur, she works on digitizing European industry, banking regulation and standards for the 21st century.
From 2010 to 2014, Ms. van Nieuwenhuizen was Member of the Dutch national parliament. Before that she was Regional Minister for Infrastructure and Mobility in her province, Noord-Brabant.