{"id":2423,"date":"2026-07-02T14:58:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/gorinchem\/nieuws\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T15:31:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T15:31:00","slug":"michiel-geursen-aan-de-slag-als-wethouder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/gorinchem\/nieuws\/michiel-geursen-aan-de-slag-als-wethouder","title":{"rendered":"Michiel Geursen aan de slag als wethouder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--14 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"heading   heading__size--giant heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav-installatie-michiel-geursen-als-wethouder-453\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Installatie Michiel Geursen als wethouder\" >\n\tInstallatie Michiel Geursen als wethouder <\/h1>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--13 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph   paragraph__size--big   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tOp donderdag 2 juli presenteerden Democraten Gorinchem, PRO, D66, CDA en Gorcum Actief het coalitieakkoord: &#8216;Samen meer mogelijk maken&#8217;. Diezelfde avond werd ook het nieuwe college van burgemeester en wethouders ge\u00efnstalleerd. Namens D66 treedt Michiel Geursen toe tot het college. \t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper wrapper__spacing-top-large--30 wrapper__spacing-top-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-top-mobile--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-video\">\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"block-video__video-wrapper\"\n\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/media.d66.nl\/uploads\/sites\/231\/2026\/07\/college.jpg')\"\n\t>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-video__caption-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-video__caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--small paragraph__weight--medium\">\n\t\tBeeld: Gemeente 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wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tNamens de coalitiepartijen zijn Machiel Krielaart (Democraten Gorinchem), Johan Boonekamp (Democraten Gorinchem), Eelke Kraaijeveld (PRO), Michiel Geursen (D66) en Janneke van Oversteeg (CDA) toegetreden tot het college van burgemeester en wethouders.<br><br>In hun statement schrijven zij: &#8221;Gorinchem is een stad om zuinig op te zijn \u00e9n om met vertrouwen vooruit te brengen. Met deze wethoudersploeg willen we vanaf 2 juli met de poten in de klei aan de slag: zichtbaar in de wijken, aanspreekbaar voor inwoners en gericht op wat w\u00e9l kan.&#8221;\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__sidebar\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-michiel-geursen-als-d66-wethouder6857\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Michiel Geursen als D66-wethouder\">\n\tMichiel Geursen als D66-wethouder<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tMichiel Geursen woont met zijn man en hun zoon in Gorinchem. Hij heeft een brede achtergrond binnen met name het onderwijs en de overheid. Tot voor kort werkte hij als ombudsman op twee universiteiten, was hij vertrouwenspersoon en gaf hij trainingen en coaching. Zijn stijl kenmerkt zich door actief zoeken naar verbinding en oplossingsgericht werken. Hiermee wil hij bijdragen aan het Gorinchem van de toekomst. <br><br>Als wethouder gaat Michiel aan de slag met Onderwijs, Sport, Subsidies, Accommodaties, Communicatie, Participatie, Dienstverlening, Diversiteit &amp; Inclusie en Milieu &amp; Afval. Hij wordt ook wijkwethouder voor Wijdschild en Laag Dalem inclusief de Donken. <br><br><br><br>\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--70 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--65 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--50  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--14 wrapper__width-desktop--24 wrapper__offset-large--3 wrapper__offset-desktop--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-quote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"paragraph  paragraph__color--black     block-quote__quote\">\n\t\tMichiel is iemand die de betekenis van luisteren verstaat. 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