Tes Schmeink

Tes Schmeink is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in project management and policy advising, currently serving as a Beleidsadviseur and Projectmanager Voortgezet Leren at VO-raad since March 2019, focusing on the advancement of contemporary education and professional school organization development. Prior experience includes a role as Projectmanager Amsterdam at Stichting NL Cares, promoting flexible volunteer work, and as Projectmedewerker at Diversion, where efforts were directed towards bridging connections between youth, the business sector, and politics. Additionally, Tes contributed as a research intern at Youth Harvest Foundation Ghana, emphasizing youth empowerment through education and entrepreneurship. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in International Development Studies from the University of Amsterdam and a Bachelor’s degree in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.