Jeroen Niezen

Jeroen Niezen currently holds multiple leadership roles in water management and energy sustainability across various organizations. At Waterschap Noorderzijlvest since March 2019, Jeroen serves as a member of the Dagelijks Bestuur for Water Natuurlijk and coordinates research for the DWA pipeline from Groningen to the Garmerwolde wastewater treatment facility. As a project leader for the pilot Ketensturing, Jeroen focuses on optimizing the wastewater system in collaboration with the municipality of Het Hogeland. Concurrently, Jeroen leads the Energieke Buurten project for the Gemeente Noordenveld, aiming for energy neutrality in local neighborhoods. Jeroen is also an owner and advisor at Asopos Consult, providing expertise in water and energy. In addition, Jeroen has held various roles in policy development and project optimization for multiple municipalities, contributing to the integration of water management strategies across the region. Jeroen holds an engineering degree in Civil Engineering from Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen.