Rens de Boer is a strategic advisor specializing in nature and landscape with current roles at BPD | Bouwfonds Gebiedsontwikkeling and as a board member of the Hoogheemraadschap van Schieland en de Krimpenerwaard. Previous experience includes a researcher focused on nature-based adaptation at Wageningen Environmental Research and an ecologist at Bureau Stadsnatuur, where projects emphasized urban ecology. Rens has held various positions, including board membership at the Netwerk Groene Bureaus and Stichting Jeugdbondsuitgeverij, and has contributed to ecological projects across multiple organizations. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Biology from Wageningen University & Research.