Francis de Koster has extensive experience in human resources and policy development, currently serving as Teamleider and HR Adviseur at Gemeente Terneuzen since August 2010. Previous roles include Intern vakspecialist and Medewerker personeels- en salarisadministratie at Gemeente Terneuzen, along with being a Beleidsmedewerker onderwijs at gemeente Hulst and gemeente Hontenisse. Early career experience includes a position as Personeelsconsulente at Vedior Professional Services. Francis de Koster's educational background includes a diploma in Hbo Personeelsmanagement from ICM opleidingen & trainingen and a diploma in Hogere Bestuursdienst Opleiding Sociale Zaken, Welzijn, Onderwijs from Bestuursacademie Nederland, along with a Bachelor's degree in Management Uitgaand Toerisme en Reisorganisatie from Breda University of Applied Sciences.