Jelle Krekels(33) currently works as an investigative journalist for the Brabant newspapers Eindhovens Dagblad, Brabants Dagblad and BN de Stem, part of DPG Media. For an investigation he worked for a month in an asylum seekers' centre on the ward for unaccompanied minor foreigners. About this, he wrote a longread for the Brabant newspapers and AD. He also published about 10-year-old Youssef, among others, who walked into a petrol station along the A67 motorway all alone. As a reporter, he has a preference for narrative journalism and human stories. Jelle Krekels also makes (explainer) videos and reports.