About Ronald
Born in the Netherlands,
Ronald has resided in Brisbane since 1982. He was granted Australian
Citizen ship on January 26th, 2006. From worldwide travel experience he
has gained a good understanding of many different cultures, and developed
excellent personal cultural flexibility. He enjoyed his travels; Australia however remains home. Ronald speaks fluent
English, German and Dutch, and also some French and
Spanish.
In his spare time
Ronald pursues a range of sporting activities, which has seen him become a
member / manager of several sports teams. His sporting interests include
yachting, swimming and in more recent years, netball.
Ronald is a
volunteer for the
Greyhound Adoption Program, run by the Greyhound Racing Authority. The
program assists ex-racing greyhounds to adjust to life as a pet when they retire
from racing.