Maurits Voorhorst

Maurits Voorhorst serves as the Gemeentesecretaris and Algemeen Directeur at Gemeente Gooise Meren since September 2020, following a similar role at Gemeente Uithoorn from October 2001 to August 2020. During this tenure, Maurits Voorhorst implemented a governance and policy-focused organizational structure, emphasizing collaborative problem-solving among stakeholders. Contributions include guiding the council in creating the ‘Strategische Visie Uithoorn 2030’ and developing the ‘Structuurvisie Uithoorn,’ noted for its inclusive participatory approach. Additional professional roles include serving as Voorzitter of the Ondernemingsraad and offering strategic advice on urban development. Maurits Voorhorst authored "Logische Ruimte," published in 2011, and holds a Master's degree in Urban & Regional Planning from the University of Amsterdam, alongside further studies in Urbanism & Area Development and organization culture.