{"id":721,"date":"2026-01-23T19:47:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T19:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/heerlen\/?post_type=people-type&#038;p=721"},"modified":"2026-03-15T12:27:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T12:27:29","slug":"tom-beckers","status":"publish","type":"people-type","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/heerlen\/mensen\/tom-beckers\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Beckers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 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--14 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--4 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"heading heading__align--left heading__color--black heading__size--giant heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav-tom-beckers4961\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Tom Beckers\" >\n\tTom Beckers<\/h1>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--110 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--60 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--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\/313\/2026\/01\/20260124-143345-0015-scaled.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: Luc Lodder \t<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/section>\n\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--70 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--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-people-introduction\">\n\t<div class=\"block-people-introduction__content\">\n\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--big\">\n\t\t<strong>Over Tom<\/strong><br><br>Geboren in Hoensbroek en met hart en ziel verbonden aan Heerlen zet Tom zich in, vanaf de Heerlerbaan met zijn gezin, voor alle wijken van onze stad. Als verbinder \u00e9n doener werkt hij aan oplossingen die echt het verschil maken: betaalbaar wonen, sterke scholing, veilige en groene wijken waar je je thuis voelt, en het aantrekken van goede werkgelegenheid naar Heerlen.<br><br>Met een bestuurs- en managementachtergrond in kwaliteitsverbetering, Data en IT gelooft Tom in samenwerken met bewoners, eerlijk luisteren en keuzes maken met lef.<br>Met optimisme, ervaring en een warm hart voor Heerlen staat hij klaar om onze wijken \u00e9n onze stad sterker te maken.<br><br>Momenteel actief in de Commissie Economie, Bestuur en Financien.\t<\/p><section class=\"people-bullet-point-card block-people-introduction__people-bullet-point-card\" style=\"--bg-color: var(--global-colors-yellow)\">\n\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__title\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading    heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold\" id=\"nav-over-tom-beckers9134\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Over Tom Beckers\">\n\tOver Tom Beckers<\/h2>\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"people-bullet-point-card__border\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__info\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"lists\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__email\">\n\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\tStuur Tom Beckers een <a href=\"mailto:heerlen@tombeckers.nl\">e-mail<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><p class=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1570,"featured_media":768,"menu_order":10,"template":"","search-tags":[],"labels":[],"division-tags":[28,29],"class_list":["post-721","people-type","type-people-type","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","division-tags-d66-heerlen-lijst","division-tags-fractie-d66-heerlen"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>D66 Heerlen &#8212; Onze mensen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Eerlijk en optimistisch. 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