(Hans) Schenk is a Dutch professor emeritus of economics and fellow of the Tjalling C.
Koopmans Research Institute at Utrecht University’s School (NE) of Economics (USE) of which he was founding director.
He was a Crown-appointed independent member of the Social and Economic Council SER of the Netherlands from 2010 until 2018.
With other financial economics specialists, and help of Triodos Bank, he founded the Sustainable Finance Lab in 2011.
Before accepting the professorship at USE, he was a professor of economics and business at Tilburg University (NE) and an associate professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam (NE) and the University of Groningen (NE).