Katy Lever has extensive experience in legal and advisory roles, currently serving as Adviseur Algemene Strategie & Coördinatie at Gemeente Almelo since May 2019. Prior positions at Gemeente Almelo include Manager HR, Senior jurist at the team Vergunningverlening & Naleving, Bestuursadviseur (a.i.), Adviseur ruimtelijke ontwikkeling, and Junior juridisch medewerker in the team Regelgeving & Handhaving. Before joining Gemeente Almelo, Katy Lever worked as a Junior juridisch medewerker at Hekkelman advocaten en notarissen and briefly as a Student-assistent Binnenlands Bestuur at Radboud University. Katy Lever began their career with an internship at Werkorganisatie CGM in the team Veiligheid, vergunningverlening, en handhaving. Katy Lever holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in Staats- en Bestuursrecht and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in European Law School from Radboud University.