Rik Mareels

Rik Mareels is an experienced recruiter and HR professional with a strong background in personnel advisory roles, particularly in labor law. Since July 2011, Rik Mareels has been self-employed as a recruiter, focusing on recruitment and selection processes along with administrative handling. Prior experience includes serving as a personnel advisor in labor law at FidiTEM B.V. from March 2007 to May 2011, where responsibilities included case management related to the "Wet verbetering Poortwachter," handling dismissal cases, and representing the organization in legal procedures. In previous roles at Tankstation Exploitatie Maatschappij Nederland, Rik Mareels acted as a personnel advisor from July 1997 to March 2008 and also served as HR manager at Tankstation Exploitatie Maatschappij Zeeland B.V. from July 1997 to March 2007, where Rik Mareels was instrumental in establishing a new HR organization. Educational qualifications include a degree as a personnel officer from St/Lodewijkscollege Gent and studies in occupational health coordination and labor law.