Marleen de Graaf

Marleen de Graaf is a professional with a diverse educational background, holding a Master's Degree in Sociology from the University of Amsterdam, a Bachelor's Degree in International Tourism Management and Consultancy from NHTV internationaal hoger onderwijs Breda, and having studied Tourism Management at Universitat de Barcelona. Marleen also acquired specialized knowledge by undertaking the Leergang Interveniëren voor vakidioten (LIV) and Leergang Interveniëren met passie en precisie (LIPP) courses at Strange in collaboration with industry experts like Bert Slagmolen, Edu Feltmann, Jaap van 't Hek, and others.

In terms of professional experience, Marleen de Graaf has held key roles in various organizations. She currently serves as the Afdelingshoofd fysiek domein at Gemeente Arnhem, showcasing her expertise in physical domain management. Prior to this position, she worked as Sr adviseur Strategie, beleid en regie, where she contributed significantly to strategic planning and policy development at Gemeente Arnhem. Marleen has also been involved in the advancement of 'Werken in programma's en de Matrix' within the organization.

Additionally, Marleen de Graaf has a background in research and consultancy, having served as a Senior adviseur onderzoek en informatie and accounthouder Sociaal domein, as well as an adviseur onderzoek and accounthouder sociaal domein at Gemeente Arnhem. Her experience extends to the private sector, having worked as a Research Consultant and project assistant at Motivaction International BV. Marleen's journey in the field of sociology began with roles such as Intern sociological research at .FABRIC and Freelancer at Motivaction International BV.

Marleen has also gained practical insights through her past roles, including an Internship at the Caribbean Tourism Organization and a field researcher position at MEETt, reflecting her interest and involvement in diverse areas of study and professional practice.