In
my youth I have lived in Groningen, Jamestown, Michigan and Zwolle. I went to
grade school in those three places, I went to High School in Zwolle. I studied
administrative law
and planning at the State University in Groningen and
received my mastersdegree in 1982. I worked for 4 years at the university, 7
years for the Province Overiisssel. Since 1991 I work for the city of Rotterdam,
first at the Finance department and since 6 years for the
Rotterdam City Development Corporation (City planning and economic
development)
Apart from my job I am chairman of ROVER, the dutch public
transport users association.
I am married to Willy de Mooij since 1982, we do not have
any children.