{"id":172,"date":"2022-01-22T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/peelenmaas\/?post_type=people-type&#038;p=172"},"modified":"2026-02-18T16:34:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:34:21","slug":"omar-el-khader","status":"publish","type":"people-type","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/peelenmaas\/mensen\/omar-el-khader\/","title":{"rendered":"Omar El Khader"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--66 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--76  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__size--giant heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav-omar-el-khader9516\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Omar El Khader\" >\n\tOmar El Khader<\/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\/349\/2026\/02\/IMG_2677-scaled.jpeg')\"\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\t<b>#18 Omar El Kader<\/b> <i>&#045;<\/i> Beeld: Gemeente Peel en Maas\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\tOmar El Khader (49) is geboren in Vlaardingen, opgegroeid met haring, ijzerkoekjes, Bassie &amp; Adriaan, zure regen, de Geuzenpenning voor mensenrechten en vrijheidsstrijd, de haven, de zee, Unilever, Romi en de grootste Palestijns-Nederlandse gemeenschap in Nederland. Voor anker gegaan in Rotterdam, waar een deel van zijn hart nog ligt, schoot Cupido hem naar Peel &amp; Maas, waar hij woont en leeft met zijn vrouw en 2 kinderen.<br><br>Sinds zijn late tienerjaren is Omar maatschappelijk actief. Momenteel werkt hij als Regioco\u00f6rdinator Integraal Zorgakkoord Eindhoven &#8211; De Kempen aan toegankelijke zorg voor inwoners. Wat hem hierin aantrekt is het belang van preventie en de samenwerking tussen betrokken partijen om dit mogelijk te maken, van inwoners, gemeenten en welzijn tot ziekenhuizen en huisartsen, en meer.<br><br>Ruim 18 jaar is hij al lid van D66. Tussen 2012-2015 werkte hij als politiek adviseur voor de Rotterdamse gemeenteraadsfractie. Eind 2020 werd hij bestuurslid in het Regiobestuur D66 Limburg. En na 4 jaar in de gemeenteraad is Omar nu lijstduwer voor D66 Peel &amp; Maas. \u201cWe leven in een tijd met grote opgaven \u00e9n grote kansen.\u201d Op de achtergrond blijft hij betrokken voor een nog beter Peel en Maas voor inwoner en ondernemer.<br><br>\u201cSamen werken aan een fijne, gezonde en veilige woon-, leef-en werkomgeving, een Peel en Maas waarin je jezelf kunt zijn en je je thuis voelt\u201d, aldus Omar El Khader.<br>\t<\/p><section class=\"people-bullet-point-card block-people-introduction__people-bullet-point-card\" style=\"--bg-color: var(--global-colors-pixieGreen)\">\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-omar3128\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Over Omar\">\n\tOver Omar<\/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<li><label>Leeftijd<\/label><span>50 jaar<\/span><\/li>\t\t\t\t<li><label>Geboorteplaats<\/label><span>Vlaardingen<\/span><\/li>\t\t\t\t<li><label>Woonplaats<\/label><span>Helden<\/span><\/li>\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 Omar een <a href=\"mailto:omarr.e@hotmail.com\">e-mail<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"people-bullet-point-card__border\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__socialmedia\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"people-bullet-point-card__sm_panel\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/nl.linkedin.com\/in\/omar-el-khader-8b50696\" target=\"_blank\">Li<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t<\/div>\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><div class=\"content-accordion js-content-accordion\" data-accordion-opened=\"0\">\n\n\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"content-accordion__border\"><\/div>\n\t\n\t<button id=\"content-accordion-trigger-3296112446\" class=\"content-accordion__trigger js-content-accordion-trigger\" aria-label=\"Expertises (portefeuilles)\" aria-controls>\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"heading   heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold\" id=\"nav-expertises--portefeuilles-3527\">\n\tExpertises (portefeuilles)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/button>\n\n\t<section id=\"content-accordion-panel-3296112446\" class=\"content-accordion__panel js-content-accordion-panel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"content-accordion-trigger-3296112446\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__description\">\n\t\t\t\tLeefomgeving, Veiligheid, Gezondheid, Mobiliteit, Kunst &amp; 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