image
CURRENT MAYOR

Nelly Kalfs

Nelly Kalfs has been the Mayor of Lingewaard since September 2020. She was nominated on 7 July by the Lingewaard City Council to take over the post, succeeding Josan Meijers.

Kalfs’s latest occupation was as a chief engineer-director at Rijkswaterstaat-East which she held since March 2016. Before that, she worked for the Municipality of Amsterdam (as head of traffic research), the Dutch Ministry of Transport, Public...

image
FORMER MAYOR

Josan Meijers

The current mayor of the Municipality of Lingewaard since 10 July 2019 is Josan Meijers, from the labour party (PvdA). She has also served as a party chairperson.

Ms Meijers was born in 1955 in Amsterdam. She has a diploma in Orthopedagogics from Tilburg University and followed a post-doctoral course in Game Therapy at Leiden University.

Between 2007 and 2012, she was a Member of the...

Latest