Frank Lekkerkerk

Frank Lekkerkerk is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in public administration, currently serving as a Businesscontroller for Gemeente Ridderkerk since January 2024. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Social Domain at the BAR-organisatie, where responsibilities involved leadership and project management across various municipalities, and as a Contract Manager in the Social Domain at Gemeente Lansingerland, focusing on contract execution and collaboration with partners. Frank's career began at JHL Group, a family-owned gerbera cultivation business, and included a policy advisor internship at the Guido de Brès-Stichting, where research contributed to the implementation of the Programmatische Aanpak Stikstof. Frank holds a Master of Science in Public Administration from Leiden University and a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration from Universiteit Leiden.