Wander Waals

Wander Waals currently serves as a Parliamentary Assistant to MEP Kim van Sparrentak at the European Parliament since February 2023. Previously, Wander was a Yilu Fellow at YiLu, a non-profit organization focused on bridging cultures and businesses between Europe and China, from October 2020 to December 2021. In 2021, Wander worked as a Student Consultant for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate, engaging in a consultancy project aimed at identifying Chinese business opportunities for Dutch SMEs. Wander's background includes experience as a Student Recruiter at Tilburg University, a Tutor at StudyWorks B.V., and participation in the Giving Back community. Wander's education encompasses ongoing master's studies in European Politics and Society at Charles University, with additional academic pursuits in Chinese economy, international relations, and humanities across various institutions.