Gemeente Westerkwartier
Jochem Pennekamp is a sustainability professional with extensive experience in governmental advisory roles, currently serving as a Bestuursadviseur, Adviseur college en directie (a.i.), and Beleidsmedewerker Duurzaamheid & Aardgaswinning at Gemeente Westerkwartier since June 2020. Jochem holds leadership positions as Voorzitter and Algemeen Bestuurslid at JANN Jonge Ambtenaren Noord-Nederland since August 2018. Previous roles include Junior Adviseur Sociale Energietransitie at Green Connections and Trainee Beleidsadviseur Duurzaamheid & Milieu at Gemeente Assen. Jochem's academic background includes a Master of Science in Sustainability Science, Policy & Society from Maastricht Sustainability Institute, an exchange program at University College Utrecht, and a Bachelor of Science in Organization, Governance & Management from the University of Aruba.