Christophe van der Maat

Christophe van der Maat
Van der Maat in 2022
State Secretary for Defence
In office
10 January 2022 – 2 July 2024
Prime MinisterMark Rutte
MinisterKajsa Ollongren
Preceded byBarbara Visser
Succeeded byGijs Tuinman
Member of North Brabant provincial executive
In office
22 May 2015 – 9 January 2022
Member of North Brabant provincial council
In office
2015–2015
In office
2019–2019
Personal details
Born
Christophe van der Maat

(1980-10-29) 29 October 1980 (age 44)
Boxmeer, The Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
CitizenshipKingdom of the Netherlands
Political partyPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
Children1
Alma materTilburg University
(mr., drs.)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Jurist
  • Civil servant
WebsiteOfficial website

Christophe van der Maat (born 29 October 1980) is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). From January 2022 until July 2024, he served as State Secretary for Defence.[1]

  1. ^ "Christophe van der Maat, nuchtere crisisbestrijder naar Defensie" (in Dutch). NOS. Retrieved 22 November 2022.