Jaap Smit | |
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King's Commissioner of South Holland | |
Assumed office 1 January 2014 | |
Monarch | Willem-Alexander |
Preceded by | Jan Franssen |
Personal details | |
Born | 't Harde, Netherlands | 8 March 1957
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal |
Relations | Married |
Residence | Oegstgeest |
Alma mater | Leiden University |
Occupation | Politician, trade union leader, preacher, manager |
Website | Province of South Holland website |
Jaap Smit (born 8 March 1957) is a Dutch preacher, manager, trade unionist and government official serving as the King's Commissioner of South Holland since 2014. A member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), he previously led the Christian National Trade Union Federation (CNV) from 2010 to 2014.