Anne-Marie Spierings

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Anne-Marie Spierings
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Spierings in 2015
Party chair of Democrats 66
Assumed office
6 October 2018
Preceded by
Member of the
Provincial Council of North Brabant
Assumed office
22 January 2021
In office
28 March 2019 – 14 June 2019
In office
March 2011 – May 2015
Deputy of North Brabant
In office
May 2015 – May 2020
Personal details
Born
Maria Johanna Geertruda Spierings

(1976-09-28) 28 September 1976 (age 45)
Heesch, Netherlands
Political partyDemocrats 66
ResidenceMaaskantje, Netherlands[1]
Alma materRadboud University Nijmegen

Maria Johanna Geertruda "Anne-Marie" Spierings (born 28 September 1976) is a Dutch politician of Democrats 66 (D66).[2] She has served as the party's chairperson since 6 October 2018, and has been a member of the Provincial Council of North Brabant since 22 January 2021.[2]

Early life and education[]

Spierings was born in Heesch, North Brabant.[2] She studied environmental science at Radboud University in Nijmegen.[3]

Career[]

From 1999 to 2015, Spierings worked at Arcadis, a Dutch consulting firm.[3] In 2011, she was elected into the Provincial Council of North Brabant as a member of D66.[3] She was re-elected in 2015, but left the council to become a deputy in the provincial executive.[3] Her portfolio included agricultural development, energy and governance.[2]

On 6 October 2018, Spierings was elected party chair of D66.[4] On 22 January 2021, she was re-installed as a member of the Provincial Council of North Brabant, replacing .[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sigrid Kaag danst op tafel en D66-voorzitter Spierings juicht mee". Omroep Brabant (in Dutch). 17 March 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "M.J.G. (Anne-Marie) Spierings". Parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d "Over mij". Anne-Marie Spierings (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Gedeputeerde Anne-Marie Spierings nieuwe voorzitter D66". Omroep Brabant (in Dutch). 4 October 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Anne-Marie Spierings (D66) keert terug in provinciehuis: 'Mijn telefoon ontploft'". Omroep Brabant (in Dutch). 2 January 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
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