Anja Zijlstra

Anja Zijlstra is currently serving as Coördinerend beleidsmedewerker Energietransitie and Strategisch communicatieadviseur at Provincie Groningen since November 2022, focusing on mobility, energy, climate, and water issues under the leadership of deputies Johan Hamster and Melissa van Hoorn. Previously, Anja Zijlstra held the position of communicatiemanager at Programma naar een Rijke Waddenzee from February 2019 to December 2022 and provided communication advice at Staatsbosbeheer from January 2005 to December 2022. Anja Zijlstra also worked as a communicatieadviseur for the Programmatische Aanpak Grote Wateren project at Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland from March 2022 to October 2022. Anja Zijlstra’s educational background includes Nima B qualifications in marketing communication and internal and corporate communication, as well as a degree in Bedrijfsinformatica from HEAO Utrecht and a diploma from Pedagogische Academie Groningen.