Since June 2021, André Pluimers has been a member of the board of Twente Board, the consultation in which regional authorities, education and entrepreneurs work on a strong economic region. With Pluimers, director of Bolk Transport in daily life, the venerable network has brought in an entrepreneur who does not hide his opinion. Not a manager, but a doer who, moreover, does not hesitate to start a painful taboo, the formation of a Randstad Twente. “I’m not a troublemaker but I like to trigger”.