Eugène van Gerwen

Eugene Van Gerwen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in establishing and managing sustainable projects aimed at enhancing the business climate in various sectors. As the founder and partner of Stad & Co since January 2015, Eugene leads initiatives that address complex societal issues involving entrepreneurs, government, consumers, and citizens. Prior to this role, Eugene served as the director and owner of Polyground from January 1992 to January 2018, where the focus was on fostering economic vitality in cities and improving social conditions through employment and participation. Additionally, Eugene founded Stichting Go4it! Jongerencoaching, advocating for the future of youth from 2008 to 2017. Eugene holds a Drs. degree in Leisure Sciences with a specialization in Marketing and Management from Tilburg University, complemented by early education at Van der Puttlyceum Eindhoven.