Hans Bakker

Hans Bakker has extensive experience in regional management and advocacy, currently serving as Regiomanager Beter Aanbesteden at MKB-Nederland since July 1999. In this role, focus is placed on enhancing the relationship between contractors and clients in tender processes to maximize resource efficiency. Additional responsibilities include coordinating local lobbying efforts to remove barriers for entrepreneurs and chairing the Retail Platform Overijssel, fostering collaboration among various stakeholders in the retail sector. Hans Bakker has held various leadership roles across local sports and educational platforms and served on several regional committees, reflecting a commitment to improving the entrepreneurial climate in the region. Academic qualifications include a master's degree in Pedagogical Sciences from the University of Amsterdam.