Daphne Aartsen

Daphne Aartsen is an experienced strategic advisor specializing in the Participatiewet and debt counseling, currently working at Gemeente Huizen since August 2023. Prior to this role, Daphne held multiple leadership positions at Gemeente Nijkerk, including Teamleider Participatie and Teamleider Werk en Inkomen, Sociaal Domein, overseeing municipal responsibilities related to work, income, debt signaling, and social assistance programs. Daphne's expertise also includes strategic advisory roles within the Social Domain, where responsibilities encompassed vision development, team collaboration, and policy advising on employment and social issues. Daphne began the career as Klantmanager Werk en Inkomen at Gemeente Hoevelaken. Daphne holds a master's degree in law, specializing in private and social law from Utrecht University, and has participated in several professional education programs with Divosa and Bestuursacademie Nederland.