A.M. van der Meer (Ab) has extensive experience in project management and leadership, currently serving as Projectleider Funderingsherstel at Gemeente Schiedam since December 2019 and previously as Projectmanager at Steeds from January 2009 to December 2019. Ab is advancing education at Deltares, Delft and Kader Group, while holding an EPA-W Adviseur degree obtained in 2013. Ab's educational background includes multiple disciplines in engineering and construction from Technische Hogeschool Rotterdam, Hogere Staaltechniek, and Hogere Betontechniek, among others, spanning from 1976 to 2024.