Kirsten Mekes
As the Operations Manager, Kirsten oversees the Operations Department, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and helping out wherever she can. She also manages Project MARCH’s financial and legal matters, meets with partners and coordinates external events.
Kirsten is a hard worker, stress resistant and has a positive mindset. These quality’s assure that she can handle the challenge this dynamic function poses and that she can deal with the responsibilities that come with overseeing the finances. Furthermore, Kirsten enjoys puzzling with the budget, and collaborating with partners gives her a real energy boost.
After her studies in Technology, Policy and Management, Kirsten decided to join Project MARCH because of the societal impact it has and the opportunities it grands to students. In this learning environment, she would especially like to work on her presenting skills. Additionally, she wants to discover what kind of career suits her best.
Kirsten looks forward to working towards a common goal with a multidisciplinary team of young professionals in a dynamic environment. Besides enjoying as much of this year as she can, Kirsten is also determined to leave her mark on Project MARCH.