Dike Reeve Roeland van der Schaaf

The dike reeve is the chair of the general board and the executive committee. The dike reeve also has his own powers. For example, he may take independent decisions in urgent situations.

The dike reeve is appointed by the Crown for a term of six years. Roeland van der Schaaf will be the dike reeve of our water board from July 6, 2022.

Themes in the portfolio

  • General administrative matters
  • Corporate communication and education
  • Emergency response and crisis management
  • Spatial planning, water, and soil management (regional and national)
  • Strategic Agenda Groningen / Debt of Honor / NPG
  • International