Liesbeth van Welie is an accomplished academic and consultant with a focus on health, education, and work. Currently, Liesbeth serves on various boards and committees, including the Curatorium for Positive Health at Work at Universiteit Maastricht and as the chair of the SIA Citydeal Kennismaken. With a background in education oversight as a former hoofdinspecteur for both secondary and higher education, Liesbeth has held multiple leadership roles such as senior consultant at Sardes and board member at several universities, including Universiteit Leiden and Universiteit van Amsterdam. Liesbeth holds a doctorate earned in July 2013, focusing on the educational performance of migrant students, and possesses an MSc in Biology.