Andreas Van der Schaaf is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in both political and media sectors. Currently serving as Raadslid for the local political party 'Hart voor BNM' in Gooise Meren since March 2022, Andreas has previously held the position of Fractievoorzitter & Raadslid for the Groep VDS between 2016 and 2022. As the Company Owner and CEO of Creative Enterprises BV since 1980, Andreas also works as a freelance Image & Research Editor for the long-running TV show 'The TV Show' on AvroTros. With extensive experience in broadcasting, Andreas has worked with prominent organizations such as CNN, CNBC International, RTL Nederland, and TROS, holding various roles including TV Presenter, Director, and Producer. Educational background includes studies at Ateliers 63 and the Academy of Art Haarlem, as well as Mendel College in Haarlem, the Netherlands.