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Mr. Joost Eerdmans
(Leefbaar Rotterdam)
Vice mayor Safety, Enforcement and
Public spaces
Name
Date of birth
Place of birth
B.J. (Joost) Eerdmans
9 January 1971
Harderwijk
Work experience
2010 – 2014
Alderman in Capelle aan den IJssel, responsible for Housing,
Traffic, Management and Animal Welfare
2009 – 2010
Alderman in Capelle aan den IJssel, responsible for Traffic and
Transport, Environment, Supervision and Enforcement, City
Centre, Animal Welfare, New Building of Schools, Monuments
Policy and Sanitation
2007 – 2014
Radio and TV presentor and commentator, appearing at BNR
Nieuwsradio Peptalk, TROS RegelRecht, Uitgesproken WNL,
Avondspits for WNL, etc.
2007 – 2009
Manager of public affairs at Deloitte
2002 – 2006
Member of the House of Representatives
1999 – 2002
Secretary of Rotterdam Mayor Ivo Opstelten
1997 – 1999
Various positions at the Investigation Policy Department, Ministry
of Justice
Education
Public Administration, Erasmus University Rotterdam
One semester at the School for Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana
University, Bloomington (USA)
Police law, VU University Amsterdam
Ancillary position
Advisor for FUTUR, national association of civil servants under 35 years of age
Committee member of the Thorbecke Association
Chairman of the Citizens’ Committee against Injustice