Else Bos has been appointed chief executive officer of Dutch pension fund service provider PGGM in Zeist. She succeeds Martin van Rijn, who joined the country's new cabinet as state secretary in the Ministry of Health, Welfare & Sport in November 2012. The appointment is subject to the approval of De Nederlandsche Bank. Bos joined PGGM in 2002 and has been acting chief executive officer since last November.