Marianne Kootstra

Marianne Kootstra is an experienced communications specialist with a diverse background in various organizations, currently working at Werkleerbedrijf Lucrato since March 2022. Previous roles include communication positions at Stichting Voedselbank Arnhem, GGD Gelderland-Zuid, Wageningen University & Research, and Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen. Marianne has a solid foundation in marketing and communication, having served as an advisor at Rijnbrink and as a business owner at Tekst & Ko, where services included writing and promoting for freelancers and organizations. Extensive experience encompasses creating content for various media, event organization, and providing communication consultancy, particularly during a tenure at IrisZorg. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Fontys University of Applied Sciences and several communication certifications.