Najat E.

Najat E. currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at Gemeente Almelo since January 2024. Prior to this role, Najat held various positions at Seven Stars NL from November 2020 to December 2023, including Compliance Officer, Bid & Compliance Manager, and Contract Manager. Before Seven Stars NL, Najat was the Owner of 4B-Beveiliging from August 2012 to June 2020, specializing in social hacking, security awareness, and internal communication for numerous clients, including municipalities and hospitals. Najat co-founded Speelgoedstunter.nl, operating from 2008 to 2013, and worked as a Security Consultant/Business Consultant at Ordina from 2004 to 2011, serving clients such as Shell and Achmea. Najat holds an HBO degree in Informatie Dienstverlening & Management from Saxion University of Applied Sciences, as well as diverse educational experiences from various institutions between 2004 and 2023, and completed training at IT Academy Noord-Nederland in late 2022.