Luuk has a Honours Bachelors of English from the University of Waterloo and over 20 years experience working in IT in a global accounting firm, a national legal firm and a national environmental organization.

He joined the Ward & Uptigrove IT department in 2021, where he is active in developing IT strategies, providing Help Desk support, and utilizing his Project Management skills to bring new technologies and capabilities to the firm.

Luuk’s family originally settled in Listowel after moving to Canada from the Netherlands.  He grew up in Kincardine and now lives in Teeswater with his wife and two cats.  In his spare time, he loves doing his own home renovations, woodworking and landscaping projects, designing electronics gadgets and 3D printing projects, and playing in the Kincardine Brass Band and Kincardine Community Concert Band.