Roger Vleugels (English)

Roger Vleugels, born in 1956 in the Netherlands, is a Wob-expert. Since 1991 he has filed more than 2000 Wob-requests for clients. June 2005 he wrote an article in NRC Handelsblad which marked the start of Wob reform debates. Steps in this debate are a report to the parliament he wrote together with Wijnand Duyvendak […]

Miro Lucassen (English)

Miro Lucassen (1961) studied journalism in Utrecht. He was a reporter at the regional newspapers Goudsche Courant, Haagsche Courant, Amersfoortse Courant and Utrechts Nieuwsblad. For two years he was the editor in chief of the weekly newspaper Primeur for teenagers. He is now self-employed and writes for magazines such as MacFan, Info.mr and Binnenlands Bestuur […]

Marije Randewijk (English)

Marije Randewijk (1973) is sporteditor of the Dutch daily newspaper de Volkskrant. She started her carreer in 1996 as a journalist for Trouw newspaper en moved to het Parool in 1997 to work as cycling reporter. She works for de Volkskrant since 2004. Marije covered the Tour de France eight times and the olympic games […]

Mehmet Koksal

Mehmet KOKSAL (31) is a freelance journalist working on minority issues. Belgian correspondent for Courrier international (French weekly), columnist-reporter for Tribune de Bruxelles (Belgian weekly), Points Critiques (Progressive Jewish monthly), Agence Alter (sustainable developing news agency) and others local newspapers, Mehmet won regional, national and international attention as the editor of the weblog “Humeur allochtone” […]

Paul van der Cingel (English)

Paul van der Cingel (1968) is a lecturer of Business and Economics at the Windesheim University of Applied Sciences in Zwolle, The Netherlands. Being an economist, he specializes in teaching to bachelor students in Journalism at the School of Media. In 2007, he published Economie in het nieuws, (Eng: Economics in the news). Links: LinkedIn […]

Muriël Benmbarek-Sival (English)

Muriël Benmbarek-Sival (°1976, Amsterdam, Netherlands) Marketing & Communications LexisNexis Benelux Communication Management with large international and language component, graduated in 1999 (The Hague) Communication management at Universidad Complutense in Madrid (1998) Experience as (job) coach and trainer. International work experience as researcher/editor for Reed Business Information (Reed Elsevier) in tourism industry. Working for LexisNexis since […]

Mathijs Rotteveel

Mathijs Rotteveel (35) is Business Editor at Dutch free sheet De Pers. In less than two years De Pers has grown to the largest quality newspaper in The Netherlands, with almost one million readers a day. For De Pers he writes about financial markets, banks and insurers. The last months he spent most of his […]

Philip Willems (English)

Philip Willems (Dendermonde, België, 1977) is a financial editor for Elsevier (since 2006), the biggest opinion weekly in the Netherlands. He specializes in international business, management issues, and corporate governance. Some of the better-known companies he has in portfolio at this moment are corporates like Philips, ING and Air France-KLM. His favourite types of stories […]

Annet Daems

Annet Daems is coordinator of the Media expertise centre (MEC) of Mechelen University College (Katholieke Hogeschool Mechelen, KHM). For the expertise centre she organizes specialized and market-focused courses in journalism and communication, conducts research on ‘Cross-media youth communities’ and is involved in a ‘Community media’ project: ‘JailTV’ for the prison of Mechelen. She coordinated several […]

Nicola Smith

Nicola Smith works for the Sunday Times in Brussels and previously worked as a freelance journalist with travel features published in varies newspapers and magazines. Programme Reveal corruption: pretend to be a lobbyist! Link Revealed: how Eurocrat leaked trade secrets over lavish dinners