About us
United Netherlands’ Board, consisting of a group of university students, is responsible for the daily execution of United Netherlands’ programs and operations.
United Netherlands’ Board is supervised by the Supervisory Board, and the Board receives formal and informal advice from the United Netherlands Advisory Board.
Alongside the core boards, we also have the aMUNli Board for our alumni network and a Board of Recommendation
Meet our Executive Board
A dedicated student board
Lizzie Stokowy
Vice-President
Lizzie is the Vice President, Program Manager, and UNMD Executive of this year’s board. As Vice President, she supports the well-being of the board members. In her role as Program Manager, she oversees and coordinates the three programs and works closely with the executive teams to keep everything running smoothly. Additionally, she is directly responsible for the execution of logistical matters for the Delegation program as UNMD executive. Lizzie was part of the 22nd Delegation and is currently finishing up her Bachelor’s in Psychology at Radboud University. She’s an avid coffee drinker, enjoys visiting art galleries and live music.
Isaac O’Donovan Campbell
President
Isaac is the President of United Netherlands. In this role, he is responsible for representing the organisation, guides its strategic direction and development, and supports the team in achieving their goals. A former member of the 22nd Delegation, Isaac studies Psychology at Radboud University and is taking a Minor in Conflict Studies at Utrecht University. He is deeply passionate about diplomacy, foreign affairs, and understating the complexities of human behaviour. Outside of UNL, Isaac has a passion for history, stays up to date with global affairs, and enjoys travelling whene possible.
Yara Janssen
Academic Manager
Yara is the Academic Manager and Internal Relations Manager for this year. In her role as Academic Manager, Yara is in charge of maintaining the quality of the curriculum for all three of United Netherlands’ programs. Furthermore, she ensures that all the Delegates of the 23nd Delegation gain the skills and knowledge necessary to become outstanding MUNers, and to realize their greatest potential. As Internal Relations Manager, Yara ensures good communication within United Netherlands. Yara is currently studying European Law at the Radboud University. She was part of the 22nd delegation. In her free time she enjoys journaling and spending time with friends.
Sarah Jones
Financial Manager
Sarah is this year’s Financial Manager and High School Programme Executive. As Financial Manager, she oversees the organisation’s budget. In her role as High School Programme Executive, she coordinates with trainers and schools to deliver high-quality learning experiences to secondary students across the Netherlands. With a background in Business Analytics, Sarah brings a structured and analytical approach to her work. Outside of UNL, she enjoys playing basketball and, thanks to the weekly commute between Amsterdam and Nijmegen, has developed a love–hate relationship with driving.
Daniel Lobo
External Relations Manager
Daniel is the External Relations Manager and PSP Executive of this year’s board. As External Relations Manager, he is responsible for managing sponsorships and acquisitions, cultivating partnerships, and engaging with external organisations to strengthen United Netherlands’ network. In his role as PSP Executive, Daniel oversees the Public Speaking Programme. Academically, he holds a Master’s degree in Global Political Economy and is currently pursuing a PhD position in this field. In his free time, Daniel channels his creativity into 3D printing and sculpting, enjoys working with his hands, and keeps himself going with plenty of coffee.
Supervisory Board
The Supervisory Board supervises the realization of the long-term objectives of United Netherlands, the functioning of the board, and the general course of affairs within the organization. Supervision takes place through the inspection of an annual plan and annual report, bimonthly meetings, and regular reporting. The Supervisory Board consists of United Netherlands alumni and non-alumni.
Board Members
- Christiaan Serbanescu-Kele Apor de Zalán (President)
- Thomas Niederkofler
- Lieke ‘t Gilde
- Robert Lintsen
Advisory Board
The Advisory Board supports the Board by providing formal and informal advice. It consists of former United Netherlands Board members who build on their own experiences to offer guidance, during bimonthlies and via 1-on-1 meetings. In addition, the members of the Advisory Board give workshops to the Board members, on topics ranging from teamwork to creating a safe learning environment.
Board Members
- Martijn van Iwaarden (President)
- Lauren Mak
- Liz Hendriks
- Hugo van Haastert
- Eelco Wang
- Manzoer Gulzar
Want to join?
Keep an eye out on our jobs page or socials for opportunities.
You are more than welcome to send in an open-letter application. Please send your CV and motivational letter (which contains a potential board position) to the email address below.
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Heyendaalseweg 141, EOS -1.310, 6525AJ Nijmegen
