Marjolein van Zanten

Marjolein van Zanten is an experienced investigator currently working at Nationale Ombudsman since September 2008, focusing on complaints in the areas of housing and care. Prior roles include serving as an inspector at Inspectie Veiligheid en Justitie from February 2015 to May 2017, and a member of the oversight committee at Justitiële Jeugdinrichting Amsterbaken from March 2014 to February 2015. Marjolein began their career as an intern at Defence for Children in 2007 and subsequently worked as a probation worker at Brijder Verslavingszorg from 2002 to 2007. Academic credentials include a degree in mediation from Centrum voor Conflicthantering in 2017, a degree from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) earned from 2003 to 2008, and attendance at Inholland University of Applied Sciences from 1999 to 2003, alongside a secondary education at Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem.