Arie van den Herik

Arie van den Herik is a qualified labor market innovator with a passion for facilitating a better connection between companies/organizations and well-trained personnel, focusing on Lifelong Learning and Inclusive Employment initiatives.

He specializes in developing vocational education, organizing events and projects, and providing advice to support the aforementioned goals.

Arie has a background in education, having studied second-degree education in mathematics/economic sciences and law, and a course in Labor Market Innovation at the Center for Labor Market Innovation.

His professional experience includes roles such as Account Manager at SOB Rotterdam, Ambassador for Inclusion and Lifelong Learning at Employers' Drechtsteden, and various advisory and leadership positions in education and labor market development.

Throughout his career, Arie has been involved in a wide range of organizations and initiatives, contributing significantly to the fields of labor market policy, social domain, and education development.

His expertise extends to public-private partnerships in vocational education, management of educational institutions, fundraising, and community development projects.

Arie van den Herik's diverse background, combined with his dedication to improving the labor market and education systems, makes him a valuable asset in driving positive change and innovation in various sectors.