Joost Eerdmans

Education

• Doctorate Public Administration, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam
• National History, Leiden University, 2009
• Public Administration, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1993
• Postgraduate seminar on Police Law, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 1996

Career

• Staff officer / senior legal officer / program manager, Ministry of Justice and Security, 1997-1999
• Secretary to Mayor Opstelten, Municipality of Rotterdam, Rotterdam, 1999-2002
• Member of the House of Representatives, Lijst Pim Fortuyn, 2002-2006
• Presenter & columnist, BNR Nieuwsradio & Geenstijl.nl, 2006-2007
• Head of Public Affairs, Deloitte Nederland, Rotterdam, 2007-2009
• Alderman, municipality of Capelle aan den IJssel, Capelle aan den IJssel, 2009-2014
• TV and radio host, NPORadio1 en NPO2 en Omroep WNL, 2010-2014
• Alderman & 1st Deputy Mayor, Municipality of Rotterdam, Rotterdam, 2014-2018
• Presenter, NPORadio1, from 2018
• Group chairman, Leefbaar Rotterdam, Rotterdam, from 2018