Mechie Beurskens

Mechie Beurskens is a dedicated professional with a passion for integrating developments into their surrounding environment, particularly focusing on rural areas.

With a background in Agricultural Studies from Agrarische Hogeschool Den Bosch and further education in transition management, Mechie has a solid educational foundation to support her roles.

Having served as a Process Facilitator for rural programs at Gemeente Venray and as a Project Leader for agricultural transition at Gemeente Sint Anthonis, Mechie has extensive experience in land management and community relations.

During her tenure at the Urgency Team in North Brabant, where conflicts arose between farmers, residents, and government, Mechie honed her communication skills, realizing the importance of effective dialogue in resolving disputes.

As a freelance Project Leader for Varkens in Zicht, Mechie addresses public concerns and misconceptions about pig farming by providing informative visits to pig farms, enhancing public understanding and engagement in the industry.

With a previous role as a Senior Permit Consultant at Gemeente Sint Anthonis and varied experiences ranging from technical advisory at DLV to regional research at Varkensproefbedrijf Sterksel, Mechie possesses a diverse skill set in spatial planning, agriculture, and project management.

Mechie Beurskens is available for consultations on rural development projects and is committed to fostering better relationships between stakeholders in the agricultural sector.