Ruben is an enthusiastic and motivated consultant currently working within the Public Sector Team. With his interdisciplinary background in social sciences, he approaches societal issues from various perspectives and integrates them into his work. Ruben completed his Master’s degree in Social Policy and Public Health, writing his thesis on educational inequality.

As a consultant, Ruben gained six months of experience during his internship, where he researched grant acquisition. He is now active with various clients in the public domain, including vocational education institutions, municipalities, and provinces. He has developed expertise in grant applications, including DUMAVA, the SLIM grant, the Regional Investment Fund for MBO, and the European Erasmus+ program. Additionally, he has experience in conducting screenings to identify funding opportunities.

Ruben has a broad interest in socio-economic themes, such as education and the labor market, internationalization, and sustainability. His interest and drive enable him to make a valuable contribution to projects for public organizations.