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Brigitte de Graaff is an Assistant Professor in Accounting at the School of Business and Economics (SBE) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She serves as the program director for the CMA-program at SBE Executive Education. Her research focuses on sustainable business management, integrated thinking/reporting, and ESG governance. She holds ancillary roles as a board member of the Institute of Management Accountants (since 2012) and director/owner of Expedition Anywhere (2022–2032).
Education:
- LLM (Master of Laws)
- MSc (Master of Science)
Research Interests: Her work examines organizational impacts of sustainability transitions, including ESG regulatory compliance, integrated management frameworks, and legal/governance implications of sustainability efforts. Key areas include CSRD/CSDDD reporting standards, ESG boardroom accountability, and management control systems for sustainability integration.
Media Contributions: She has provided expert commentary on topics like CSRD implications for food businesses, CFO roles in sustainability, and integrated reporting practices, featured in media outlets such as Accountant and Strategic Finance.
Grants & Advising: While specific grants are not listed, her research aligns with regulatory and organizational transformation themes. She actively advises on ESG reporting standards through her academic and ancillary roles.
Labs/Teams: Engaged with SBE Executive Education through the CMA-program, focusing on professional accounting education for sustainability challenges.
