On Monday the 6th of January, the 36th board of VESTING was announced. Below, each of them has written a short introduction about themselves.
Jasper Wellink, Chairman
I am Jasper and I’m excited to announce that I will be the Chairman of the 36th VESTING Board 2025-2026. I am 20 years old and currently in the 3rd year of the EOR bachelor. I love to play a lot of sports, like running, going to the gym and playing tennis. In my spare time I’d like to chill with friends, watch a movie or listen to music. Together with my fellow board members we will create a wonderful year. I hope to see you soon in the VK.
Nanne Postma, Vice-Chairman
Hi everyone, my name is Nanne Postma and I am the candidate vice-chairman for the next VESTING board. I’m also currently chairman of the European Programme Committee and have previously been part of the Conference Committee and the Freshmen Symposium Committee. In my spare time, I like to go to the gym or play some padel with my friends. I also enjoy playing some cards and going to festivals. I’m really excited about this opportunity and looking forward to having a great year with my fellow board members. Hope to see you all come by the VK for a snack and/or a chat!
Tycho Veenstra, Secretary
Hi everyone! My name is Tycho Veenstra and I’m very excited to be the candidate secretary of the next VESTING board! I’m 22 years old and in my fourth year of the EOR bachelor. I have gained a bit of experience at VESTING in the Weekend Trip, Introduction Weekend and European Programme committees and I hope to take this with me in a fun board year. I like to play football, tennis, chess or poker and also love to go to a festival or hang out with friends. I’m looking forward to having a phenomenal year together with the other board members and I hope to see you around during the studies or in the VK for a good chat and a delicious snack!
Albert Pierik, Treasurer
My name is Albert and I am the Candidate Treasurer for the 36th VESTING Board. Im currently 20 years old and in my 3rd year of the BSc Econometrics and Operations Research. I have done several committees at VESTING such as the Weekend Trip Comittee and I am fond of VESTING in its entirety. Currently I am the Week Coordinator of the Lustrum Committee and the Chairman of the Multimedia Committee. In my spare time I like to chill with my friends and also enjoy playing the drums. I hope to meet you all soon in de VK!
Nynke Stegeman, Internal Affairs Coordinator & PR
Hi, my name is Nynke, 20 years old and I’m in my second year of the Bachelor’s EOR in Groningen. I’m proud to announce that I will fill the position of the Internal Affairs Coordinator + PR of the 36th VESTING board. Currently I’m organising the next VESTING Conference together with my committee and I’m a part of the VESTING Coffee Committee. Besides that I am a member of the student association Dizkartes. I love a nice walk, trying new sports and having dinner with friends. I’m looking forward to the upcoming year with VESTING!
Mattijn Jorna, External Affairs Coordinator
Hi everyone, my name is Mattijn and I’m the External Affairs Coordinator of the Candidate VESTING BOARD 2025/2026. I’m very excited to help VESTING with organising informal and formal activities for the members. In my free time I like to play football, go for a run, have a drink with friends and travel to new places. I’m in my first year of the MSc Econometrics, Operation Research and Actuarial Studies. In my previous years at VESTING I experienced how approachable the board was. I’m happy that I can now be part of it. Together with the rest of the candidate board we are eager to give students the opportunity to make the most out of their time in Groningen. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to send me a message or drop by in the VK!