Lara Brand

Lara Brand currently serves as the Programmasecretaris Landelijke versnellingstafel woningbouw at Ministerie van Volkshuisvesting en Ruimtelijke Ordening since January 2025, while simultaneously holding the position of Senior Projectleider Stedelijke Herverkaveling and being part of the Expertteam Woningbouw at Kadaster since September 2015. Lara also works as a freelance allround ontwerper en adviseur ruimtelijke ordening for Studio WUFT, contributing to diverse projects in collaboration with architects, developers, and governmental organizations. Previous roles include Programmasecretaris for the Taskforce Nieuwbouw Woningcorporaties at Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland from January 2021 to January 2025, and Coördinator for pilot projects at Ministerie van BZK. Professional background includes positions such as Landscape Architect at BRO and junior designer at RPHS Architecten. Lara is currently pursuing studies at Nyenrode Business University, with previous education at Wageningen University & Research and Delft University of Technology in Urbanism.