Lecturer and researcher in the field of Sportmanagement. Teaching in sportmanagement, sport research, sport sociology, sport finance, sport economics and change management at Hanze University of applied sciences Groningen, School of Sportstudies.
Researcher for the 'Lectoraat Sportwetenschap' (research repatriant on sport science) and coordinator for the 'community of applied research in sport policy and entrepreneurship'. Member of the Workgroup Evaluating Sportevents (WESP).
Experience in developing sport organizations, trainer/coach in soccer, freelance journalist and event organizer.