Laura de Vries holds a senior leadership role as Head of Public Affairs at LandschappenNL, where she leads the organisation’s national and European advocacy. She works at the intersection of politics, policy, societal transition and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on societal transitions. Her work is driven by a strong commitment to inclusive decision making, public value and long term societal impact. Laura has held leadership, advisory and strategic roles across climate policy and sustainability, social policy, health policy and youth participation. She has worked closely with government, civil society, businesses and political stakeholders. She is known for combining strategic judgement with a strong sense of purpose, translating complex issues into clear positioning, meaningful coalitions and tangible influence.