Paulus de Boer is a seasoned professional in the field of acoustics and environmental management, currently serving as a Senior vergunningverlener a.i. at the Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat since August 2021. With extensive experience as a geluidadviseur at dBO-advies BV since January 2008, Paulus de Boer specializes in assessing building applications related to noise aspects, enforcing noise regulations, and evaluating acoustic studies for permitting processes. Additional roles include advisor positions at BurenlawaaiNu, Omgevingsdienst Rivierenland, and various other regional environmental services, contributing expertise in noise management and permitting across multiple organizations. Educational qualifications include degrees in Geluidkunde from TU Technische Universiteit Delft and Milieukunde from Van Hall Instituut, complemented by technical training in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.