Wilma Mansveld

Wilma Mansveld
Wilma Mansveld in 2013
State secretary for the Environment
In office
5 November 2012 – 28 October 2015
Prime MinisterMark Rutte
Preceded byJoop Atsma
Succeeded bySharon Dijksma
Personal details
Born
Wilma Jacqueline Mansveld

(1962-09-11) 11 September 1962 (age 62)
Hilversum, Netherlands
Political partyLabour Party
Children1 daughter
Residence(s)Groningen, Netherlands
Alma materUniversity of Winnipeg (Bachelor of Management Studies)
OccupationPolitician
Manager
Accountant

Wilma Jacqueline Mansveld (born 11 September 1962) is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA). She served as Undersecretary for Infrastructure and Environment, dealing with water policy, environment and aviation in the Second Rutte cabinet from 5 November 2012 until 28 October 2015. Before that she was a member of the States of Groningen from 2007 to 2011 and afterwards a member of the Provincial-Executive of the same province from 2011 to 2012.[1] Mansveld worked as an accountant for Jaguar Cars Netherlands and was secretary of the Social-Economic Council North Netherlands from 2001 to 2011.

  1. ^ (in English) Junior transport minister resigns over damning rail report, DutchNews, 28 October 2015