Jan van der Giezen is a seasoned professional in procurement and project management with a diverse background encompassing various roles across multiple organizations. Since August 2018, Jan has been working as an adviser at Comprar Inkoopadvies, focusing on procurement, planned maintenance, and contract management. As the initiator of InkCor Inkoop collectief, Jan has been instrumental in developing a purchasing collective among five housing corporations in Drenthe since 2013. Previous experience includes advising on procurement and managing planned maintenance at Lefier, along with significant leadership roles at B+O Groep, 19 het atelier architecten, and Martini-architekten. Jan's educational credentials include a Master's degree in Purchasing and International Purchasing Leadership from Maastricht University and certifications in procurement from NEVI and Best Value. Additionally, Jan is a creative artist, specializing in abstract acrylic paintings with a presence since 2012.