Dirk Bakker

Dirk Bakker is a retired professional with a passion for working with people and driving change.

During his career, he focused on training and coaching talent to foster growth and aiding organizations in progressing through trust, transparent communication, and respect.

With a background in social work, Dirk Bakker studied at Ubbo Emmius Lyceum Stadskanaal for his HAVO and obtained his Bachelor's degree from Hogeschool Haarlem.

Throughout his professional journey, Dirk Bakker held various roles in different organizations. He served as a cluster commandant at Veiligheidsregio Groningen, commander at Brandweer Oldambt, ICT manager at gemeente Pekela, and more.

His work ethic revolves around establishing healthy relationships, fostering individual responsibility, and promoting accountability.

Dirk Bakker officially retired on 01-08-2019 after making significant contributions to the field of safety and emergency services.