Simone Völkle

Simone V. has extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations, currently serving as a Secretary at CAOP since January 2026. Previously, Simone worked as a household assistant at Zonzorg, providing essential support and encouragement for clients' well-being. With experience in retail as a sales associate at WE Fashion and as a student mentor at Leiden University, Simone has demonstrated a commitment to community and academic support. Leadership qualities are reflected in roles such as Chair of the Disputes Competition Week Committee and Treasurer of a student association at SSR-Leiden, along with involvement in cultural awareness initiatives. Additional experience includes a traineeship at the Municipality of Noordwijk and hospitality roles at Café de Keyzer and Schiphol Airport. Simone holds a Master's degree in Public Administration with a focus on Management and Leadership from Leiden University and has a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy.