Tanya Pieters-Gorissen

Tanya Pieters-Gorissen is Head of Capital Markets Supervision & MiCAR with the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM). In this role she is responsible for supervision of trading venues, capital market infrastructure (i.e. clearing & settlement, benchmarks), securities offerings and public takeover bids as well as MiCAR. Before this, she founded and led the Asset Management Supervision department within the AFM. As head of the Asset Management department, she was also responsible for the role the AFM has in respect of financial stability. Prior to this, Tanya has taken various senior roles within the AFM within Capital Markets Supervision, also as deputy Head of Capital Markets Supervision and Commissioner for trade decisions. Tanya started her career as a lawyer, specializing in securities law, and has worked with several of the big law firms in the Netherlands.