Johan Gortworst

Johan Gortworst possesses extensive experience in social work and organizational management, currently serving as Secretaris at Sant'Egidio since January 2023, where efforts are focused on aiding the disadvantaged. Simultaneously, Johan Gortworst manages locations for Open Monumentendag, collaborating with various local organizations to facilitate an engaging annual event. As a member of the Raad van Toezicht for Blijf Groep and a Redacteur for Vereniging Canon Sociaal Werk, Johan Gortworst plays a vital role in oversight and editorial contributions. Prior experience includes a tenure as Senior beleidsadviseur and author at Federatie Opvang, emphasizing a commitment to women's shelters. Earlier positions also include roles as a beleidsmedewerker at the Ministerie van WVC and Director at both Opvang Vluchtelingen and Asielzoekerscentrum Bergzicht. Johan Gortworst holds a teaching degree in geography and German from Vrije Leergangen VU.