Julie Geerts currently serves as Directeur de maison de retraite at Centre Public d'Action Sociale de Charleroi, a position held since January 2023. Prior to this, Julie held the role of Directrice at Résidence Le Hanois from September 2021 to January 2023, and previously worked as Directeur de maison de retraite at Le Phalanstère for a brief period in early 2021. Julie's extensive experience in social services began with a long tenure as Assistante sociale at Centre Public d'Action Sociale de Charleroi from November 2008 to January 2021. In academia, Julie contributed as a Chercheuse en sciences sociales at Haute Ecole Provinciale de Hainaut - Condorcet between October 2014 and September 2017. Educational qualifications include a Directeur en maison de repos - chef d’entreprise degree from Ifapme (2017-2018) and a Master en Ingénierie et action sociales from Haute Ecole Provinciale de Hainaut - Condorcet (2012-2014). Julie also holds a Graduat in Assistante sociale from the same institution (2004-2008).