Bert Wijbenga
Bert Wijbenga-van Nieuwenhuizen (born Wijbenga; born February 7, 1964 in Haarlem ) is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Vrijheid en Democratie (VVD).
Life
Wijbenga studied at the Dutch Police Academy in Apeldoorn , political science at the Free University of Amsterdam , public administration at the University of Utrecht and at various European police academies .
In 1986 he became a police officer . He worked in various units, such as the criminal police , the mobile unit , as police chief of the municipality of Leiden , as director of the police at the State Police Corps ( Korps Landelijke Politiediensten ) and as head of operational affairs in Amsterdam . In 2006 he finally became police chief ( hoofdcommissaris ) and corps chief of the province of Flevoland .
He left the police force in 2011 to become chairman of the board of the Woonbron Rotterdam housing company .
Wijbenga resigned after the on July 5, 2018 Assistant Secretary ( Wethouder ) and the first deputy mayor ( locoburgemeester ) of the municipality of Rotterdam was chosen with the division Enforcement, living environment, integration and society .
Private
Bert Wijbenga (-van Nieuwenhuizen) has four children and is married to Minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen (-Wijbenga) .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wethouder Wijbenga , Gemeente Rotterdam, accessed on July 19, 2019
- ↑ Theedrinkende VVD'er nieuwe bouwwethouder , Algemeen Dagblad , February 4, 2019
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SURNAME | Wijbenga, Bert |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wijbenga-van Nieuwenhuizen, Bert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch politician (VVD), manager and policeman |
DATE OF BIRTH | 7th February 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Haarlem |