Carola Koornneef

Carola Koornneef is an experienced program manager currently serving at Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden as Programmanager ONF since May 2024. Prior to this role, Carola held various positions at GGD Fryslân, including Manager Public Health and Advisor in environmental health and infectious disease control during the Covid pandemic. Additional experience includes roles at RNW Media as Capacity Development Coordinator and Fair Wear Foundation as Programme Coordinator for Strategic Partnerships. Carola has also worked as a Fundraising Lobby and Advocacy Officer for CNV Internationaal, Senior Program Manager at the Global Initiative on Psychiatry, and Policy Advisor for std/HIV at Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu. Previous experience includes a position as Field Coordinator and anthropologist with Artsen Zonder Grenzen België and Skipper at Neilson Active Holidays. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Health Science Public Health from Maastricht University and a Minor in Medical Anthropology from the University of Amsterdam.