Charlotte Brandsma

Charlotte Brandsma currently serves as the Executive Director of Growfunding since January 2020 and holds board member positions at Socius and Fietsersbond vzw. As a co-founder and board member of The Brussels Binder, involvement in various leadership initiatives is evident. Previously, Charlotte worked at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, where contributions included research on natural resources in the Eastern Mediterranean and participation in a fellowship program with Stiftung Mercator GmbH. Early career experiences include roles at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Documentation Centre Dutch Political Parties. Academically, Charlotte Brandsma earned a cum laude Master's degree and a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and International Organization from the University of Groningen.