E.J. Vredeveld

Erik Vredeveld is an accomplished education leader with extensive experience in various management roles in the educational sector. Currently serving as Voorzitter College van Bestuur at Stichting Openbaar Onderwijs Emmen since February 2022, Erik previously held the position of Bestuurder Onderwijs en Opvang at VCOG, overseeing 12 primary schools and multiple locations in Groningen until March 2022. Erik has also contributed to the governance of educational institutions as a member of the Raad van Toezicht at Katholieke Pabo Zwolle and as Voorzitter College van Bestuur a.i. at Vivente Groep. With a strong background in business management, Erik has held significant roles such as Managing Director at VolkerSafeGuard and General Manager at VolkerWessels. Erik holds advanced degrees in Management Sciences and Economics from Open Universiteit Nederland and Nyenrode/NHL.