Keklik Yucel

Keklik Yucel currently holds the position of Lid raad van toezicht at Zinder since September 2023, and serves as a Lid raad van advies at SVB Sociale Verzekeringsbank since January 2022. As Directeur Academie Mens en Arbeid at Hogeschool Saxion University of Applied Sciences since May 2021, Yucel is also involved in various roles as a bestuurder, toezichthouder, and directeur at a personal consultancy since April 2017, focusing on leadership, management, and inclusivity. Previous experience includes serving as a member of the Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal for the PvdA from 2012 to 2017, where Yucel advocated for social justice and democratic rights. Positions held in local governance include Manager Kennis en Verkenning with the municipality of Deventer from 2007 to 2012, alongside various leadership roles in the PvdA and the Wiardi Beckman Stichting. Yucel holds a Master's degree in Political Science from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a Bachelor's degree in Personnel and Labour from Saxion University of Applied Sciences.