Merel van der Rijt

Merel van der Rijt currently serves as an HR-adviseur at Van Happen Containers since September 2025. Prior to this role, Merel held positions in HR operations and support at Sligro Food Group from September 2022 to September 2025 and as an HR-medewerker at Arons Zorg for a brief period in June to August 2022. Additional experience includes working as an HR-medewerkster at Peters van Gemert Accountants from December 2021 to June 2022 and as a horeca medewerker at Café-Zaal 'Den Driehoek' from July 2016 to October 2024. Merel's academic background includes a Master's degree in International Business with a focus on organization management, consultancy, and change from Maastricht University, expected in July 2025, and a Bachelor's degree in Personeelwetenschappen from Tilburg University, completed in June 2024, along with a VWO diploma from Maaslandcollege obtained in July 2021.