Laura van der Plas

Laura van der Plas currently serves as Teamleader Career Service at Universiteit Leiden, where effective leadership of an 8-member team has resulted in a 400% increase in capacity, helping 1,700 students annually and fostering strong relationships with over 70 organizations. Previous roles include coordinating a student well-being program and working as a student-consultant at Unilever, where leadership of a 5-member team aided in developing a PowerBI tool. Laura's extensive involvement with student organizations at Universiteit Leiden, including serving as an assessor and working within various committees, demonstrates a commitment to enhancing student experience and well-being. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Management from Rotterdam School of Management and Bachelor degrees in Psychology and Political Science from Leiden University.