Leander Zaaijer

Leander Zaaijer is a seasoned Kwaliteitscoördinator with extensive experience in the timber and building supplies sector, currently employed at Timber and Building Supplies Holland N.V. since March 2017, and previously at PontMeyer from September 2014 to March 2017. Leander's academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in International Timber Trade from Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences, complemented by studies at Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Practical experience encompasses field research on illegal logging effects during an internship at the Forestry Research Institute of Ghana, and additional roles involving sales and market research at Houthandel Wijers BV. Leander also conducted a study on sea-river shipping for a bachelor's thesis at Verbrugge Terminals. Early career internships included contributions to ecological planning at Ingenieursbureau Gemeentewerken Rotterdam and the Port of Rotterdam.