Ad de Rooij,
occupational health physician graduated at the Radboud University in the Netherlands.
From 1984 till 1989 he worked for WHO/PAHO in Latin America as an associate expert in the field of workers health, seated in Peru.
He participated in several projects such as Finding practical solutions in the field of safety and health with Coordinadora Interfederal de Salud (CIS- Peru ) financed by FNV Mondiaal.
From 1993 till 2006 he worked as a coordinating physician for Stigas, a successful foundation from the Dutch agricultural social partners, for safety and health at agricultural work. Actually he works for the Dutch Labour Inspectorate and is co-founder and chairman of the Workers Health Impulse foundation.