Gerda Sordam, born in Utrecht and raised in Amsterdam, is the visionary founder of Global GCO International and Global GCO Netherlands. With an academic foundation in public administration and marketing, coupled with nearly 20 years of experience as a policy advisor, she specializes in guiding municipalities and socially driven organizations within the social domain.
As a certified LVV confidant, Gerda brings over 17 years of expertise in supporting individuals facing challenges pertaining to integrity challenges and instances of transgressive behavior, both in professional and personal contexts.
Collaborating with a dedicated team of experts, Gerda empowers individuals and socially oriented organizations to achieve growth and success on a global scale. Her leadership and expertise make Global GCO International and Global GCO Netherlands trusted partners for navigating complex national and international social challenges.
Beyond her advisory role, Gerda is a passionate trainer, delivering impactful workshops and lectures on leadership, inclusivity, and integrity.
By sharing her wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience, she inspires and equips diverse audiences with the tools to create meaningful change. Her mission is clear: to empower organizations and individuals to leave a positive, lasting impact on their communities and beyond.
Her drive
Gerda firmly believes that true change begins from within. To her, every life holds unique value and purpose. In her free time, she draws inspiration from traveling, exploring nature, and experiencing diverse cultures around the world. She fully immerses herself in these moments, finding endless creativity and joy.
Driven by a desire to expand her impact globally, Gerda’s unwavering faith in Christ Jesus serves as her guiding light and greatest source of inspiration. She feels deeply grateful for the blessings in her life—her two wonderful children, a loving family, and supportive friends who stand by her through everything.