title: Jos Nijhuis
text: # Jos Nijhuis
  
  Jos Nijhuis (born 21 June 1957 in Utrecht) is a Dutch businessman, and the former Chief Executive of Schiphol Group, which runs Schiphol Airport.
  
  ## Life and career
  
  In 1978 he gained qualifications from a Hoger Economisch en Administratief Onderwijs Bedrijfseconomie.
  
  Since 1 January 2009 he has been Chief Executive of the Schiphol Group, replacing Gerlach Cerfontaine. On May 1, 2018, he has been succeeded by Dick Benschop as CEO.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  He is married with three children in their twenties.
  
  