Heidi Croes holds a Master of Science in Law from KU Leuven and has extensive experience in higher education management. Since 2013, Heidi has been serving as the Adjunct General Director and Director of Education and Student Policy at Hogeschool PXL, where responsibilities include student administration, student guidance, student services, procurement, campus management, and facility management. Additionally, Heidi has been the Director of Facility Services and Student Administration at Provinciale Hogeschool Limburg since October 2011. Previous roles include Head of Student Affairs at University College PHL from 2003 to October 2011 and a practicing lawyer from 1994 to 2003.