Dieter Hendrickx

Chair, IAIS Monitoring and Risk assessment Committee
Head, Insurance Supervision, National Bank of Belgium (NBB)

Dieter Hendrickx holds an MSc in Business Engineering and an MSc in Financial and Actuarial Engineering from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium.

After working for nearly four years in the Value and Risk Management Department of a major bancassurance group in Belgium, he joined the Operational Supervision Department of the former CBFA (later NBB) in April 2010.
In January 2012, he moved to the Policy and Financial Stability Department of the NBB, where he served as an adviser on Solvency II-related policy issues and was 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 (ESRB), where he led work on all insurance-related macroprudential matters. During this period, he participated in several international working and project groups at EIOPA, ESRB, and IAIS.

From November 2018 to November 2025, Dieter was Head of Prudential Policy Insurance at the NBB and a member of EIOPA’s Supervisory Steering Committee, as well as an alternate voting member of the EIOPA Board of Supervisors. He was appointed Chair of the IAIS Macroprudential Committee in June 2020 and concurrently became a member of the IAIS Executive Committee.

In December 2025, Dieter was appointed Head of Insurance Supervision, the department responsible for off-site and on-site prudential supervision of the Belgian (re)insurance sector. In January 2026, he was also appointed Chair of the IAIS Monitoring and Risk Assessment Committee, continuing his tenure on the IAIS Executive Committee.