Gilbert van Den Andel

Gilbert van den Andel serves as the Managing Director at The Essence is Balance since April 2010, focusing on high-quality ICT-Security, Governance & Compliance solutions. Additionally, Gilbert is a Professional Athlete with the Nederlandse Algemene Danssport Bond, achieving the title of Dutch champion in Senior 1 Standard 2023, and has held various roles, including Raadslid PvdA in Etten-Leur since March 2021. Gilbert's previous experience includes positions as IT Director and Chief Information Security Officer at NBTC, ICT Manager a.i. at De Binnenvest, and as an Information Technology Business Consultant at VDL Nederland BV, among others, showcasing expertise in ICT management and strategic consultancy. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management and Operations, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Avans University of Applied Sciences.