Sofie Verlinden

Sofie Verlinden currently serves as the Manager Retail and Advisor for the public and social profit sector at Van Dessel Insurance Brokers since January 2020. Previously, Sofie held roles as a Private Banker and Commercial Support Officer at KBC Private Banking from August 2015 to December 2019, and as a Sales Officer and Team Coordinator for the Operations team at Bolero.be from June 2013 to July 2015. Sofie has also worked as an Operations Manager at Hedland Personnel, a specialized employment agency for individuals with disabilities, where responsibilities included client and staff management, administrative oversight, and networking. Sofie's early career included a position as an Administrative Assistant at Atir België while preparing for relocation to Australia. Educational qualifications include a European Master in Human Rights and Democratisation from EIUC and a Master's in International Politics from KU Leuven.