Iris Persijn

Iris Persijn currently serves as a Beleidsmedewerker Leefbaarheid at Gemeente Hulst since October 2024. Prior to this role, Iris held various positions in healthcare and policy development, including Leidinggevende HR ontwikkeling en inzetbaarheid at ZorgSaam Zorggroep Zeeuws-Vlaanderen and Programmaleider at Viazorg, where Iris focused on sustaining accessible healthcare in Zeeland. Iris has extensive experience in intergovernmental oversight and public safety as Coordinator interbestuurlijk toezicht / adviseur at Provincie Zeeland. Additional roles include Senior adviseur in de zorg at Qualicor Europe, Beleidsadviseur Kwaliteit en Veiligheid at ZorgSaam Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, and various advisory positions in learning and employment services. Iris holds a Master's degree in Sociology and a Bachelor's degree in the same field from Ghent University, alongside a certification as HBO Loopbaancoach from NCOI Opleidingen.