Jan Willem Wiggers
Profile
Jan Willem Wiggers is a Dutch politician and administrator affiliated with the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). Born in Breda in 1956, he studied social geography at Utrecht University before pursuing a career in public administration. Wiggers has held numerous leadership roles, including serving as an alderman in Zwartewaterland and as the mayor of Hattem. Throughout his career, he has frequently served as an acting mayor for various municipalities, including Hardenberg, Heerde, Voorst, and most recently, Doesburg in 2026.
Details
- Born
- 1956-08-22 · 69 years old
- Birth place
- Breda, Netherlands
- Education
- Utrecht University (Social Geography), Master of Public Management
- Career
- Team leader of public administration for the province of Overijssel, head of the political/administrative sector of the CDA, secretary of foreign affairs for the CDA, staff member at the Department of Economic Affairs of the province of Noord-Brabant, policy advisor for the CDA parliamentary group.
