Jeroen van Wijngaarden

Jeroen van Wijngaarden
Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
Assumed office
1 July 2014
Personal details
Born (1978-03-29) 29 March 1978
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political party People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Jeroen van Wijngaarden (born 29 March 1978) is a Dutch politician, he has been a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy since 1 July 2014, when he replaced Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, who became member of the European Parliament.[1]

Van Wijngaarden studied change and personnel management at the Hotelschool The Hague between 1996 and 2000. He studied journalism, media and culture for one year at Cardiff University between 2002 and 2003. This was followed up by a study of Dutch law at the University of Amsterdam from 2006 to 2011. Van Wijngaarden worked in communication and public affairs for several years, including as manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers between 2011 and 2014. He was member and party leader of the borough council of Amsterdam-Zuid from May 2007 until April 2014.[2]

References

  1. "Jeroen van Wijngaarden nieuw Tweede Kamerlid voor de VVD" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. "Mr. J. (Jeroen) van Wijngaarden" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
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