Career
Her best individual finish was the fifth place (2:02,76) in the 200 m freestyle. After retiring from swimming she made a successful business career. She graduated in e-commerce and business management from the Georgetown University, Washington, United States. She then became director of marketing and corporate communication at Inter Access Group and director of corporate communications at Oracle Netherlands.
In 1997, she was one of the founders and the commercial director of Stater Portfolio Performance Management, a European provider of mortgage loans.
She then became director at the ForeSure Group and VisionWaves Finance. Between June 2008 and June 2009 she was the Managing Director of Ordina BPO.