Drs. G. W. Kreffer

Gerrit Kreffer (1951) is a sociologist (Leiden University) and Master of Public Administration (The Netherlands School of Public Administration). He has advised three ministries and the Municipality of The Hague on labour market and personnel policy. He led the 1000-job plan for ethnic minorities (EMO plan) and introduced the Knowledge base public administration (kennisopenbaarbestuur.nl). He was on the editorial board of the Tijdschrift voor HRM (Dutch-language journal of Human Resource Management) and the program committee of the Management Studies Foundation. He recently completed a double master’s degree in Population Studies in Barcelona and Groningen, and is now conducting research in this field.