Marleen Harink

Marleen Harink is a seasoned professional in education policy, currently serving as a Senior Policy Advisor for Education Affairs at VO-raad since April 2022. Prior experience includes working as an Education Policy Advisor at CNV Connectief from November 2017 to April 2022, where Marleen focused on sector developments, translating political decisions into member-centric policies, and enhancing member engagement. Marleen's background also features roles at Examenadviesburo as a Product Coordinator for Exams and as an interim Manager of Exam Development, as well as serving as a Policy Officer at the Nederlands Instituut van Psychologen. Additionally, Marleen has a history in family coaching at Home-Start and policy advising at Calibris, along with educational consultancy experience at OVDB. Marleen holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Educational Science and Technology from the University of Twente.