Ruud van den Bekerom is a seasoned project leader at Gemeente Deurne since June 2007, focusing on transforming the municipal building into a modern community center while overseeing various housing and public space projects. Previous roles include responsible policy advisor in youth services, specializing in preschool education, and advisor in integrated safety. Ruud has also coordinated disaster response and crisis management efforts and led the establishment of a local area team within the social domain. From March 2015 to November 2017, Ruud served as the Head of Public Care at Veiligheidsregio Brabant-Zuidoost. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Integrated Safety from Avans University of Applied Sciences and studies at Raayland.