Richard Scalzo is a seasoned leader with extensive experience in public administration and youth services. Currently serving as Bestuurder at De Piergroep and Directeur at MEE Rotterdam Rijnmond since 2017, Scalzo has held various leadership roles including Voorzitter at Fonds Bijzondere Noden Rotterdam and Bestuurslid at MEE NL. Prior positions include Afdelingshoofd Jeugd and Afdelingshoofd Leerplicht and Jeugdbeleid at the Gemeente Rotterdam, and Wethouder at Deelgemeente Rotterdam Noord. Scalzo holds a Master's degree in Public Administration from Erasmus University Rotterdam, obtained between 1989 and 1993.