Education

  • International political economics, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 1992-1998
  • Serving leadership, Nyenrode Business University 2010-2011

Career

  • Accountmanager MKB/Management trainee, ABN AMRO Bank NV 1998-2004
  • Member of Provincial States CDA Drenthe 2003-2010
  • Departmentleader Drenthe, Chamber of Commerce North-Netherlands 2004-2012
  • Chair of the CDA fraction city council Assen 2010-2012