CITY TEAMS
Utrecht
Meet our team
Get to know the talented and inspiring women driving our team forward in Utrecht. We’re proud to have them on board—feel free to reach out and connect!
Maddie Burger
EVENT MANAGER
With a background in therapy and digital media, she brings curiosity and creativity to everything she does. in her words: "I feel at home in diverse and international environments, generating ideas and contributing to work that supports women living abroad". With expirience in social media and creative touch she supports woman empowering and unity.
GOSIA SMETS
Community Manager
Connecting people, ideas and opportunities has been at the heart of Gosia’s work for 15+ years. With a background in communications, PR, events, networking and community building, she creates spaces where people find their tribe, connect and collaborate. Genuinely interested in people, she’s passionate about creating communities people want to be part of.
PAULINA GONZALEZ
PARTNERSHIP MANAGER
HR Business Partner with 10+ years of experience supporting people and organizational initiatives in multinational, matrixed environments. Passionate about talent management, succession planning, leadership development, workforce planning, organizational design, and diversity & inclusion. Throughout her career, she partnered closely with senior leaders as a trusted advisor and coach, helping individuals grow and advance their careers. In her words: "I particularly enjoy working with diverse teams and am passionate about contributing to women's empowerment and personal development."
Beata van Velzen
CITY DIRECTOR
Born and raised in Poland, with 20+years of international work experience. Team effectiveness coach and intercultural trainer helping teams thrive. A green-hearted mum and wife with endless positive energy. L&D coordinator and creator of the "RELOCATION" program that helps people adapt to a new culture. Living with her family in Utrecht province where she feels home and where she creates inclusive spaces for others.
Join our events in Utrecht
Join our regular events in Utrecht to connect with like-minded professionals. Be part of a community where inspiration flows both ways!
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Want to bring an event to life—together?
Become an event sponsor
Interested in sponsoring one (or more) of our events? Let’s collaborate! Whether you’d like to provide a venue, catering, or help out in other ways, we’d love to hear from you.
Together, we’ll build spaces where women connect, grow, and lead. In return, we’ll spotlight your organization and invite your team to join the experience.
