Mark Boumans
Profile
Mark Boumans is a Dutch politician and administrator currently serving as the Mayor of Doetinchem, a position he has held since May 2017. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he has previously served as the Mayor of Haren and as a provincial deputy in Groningen. In 2023, he was elected vice-chairman of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG). Recognized for his administrative contributions, he was named 'Best Local Administrator' in 2025 and was appointed a Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau in the same year.
Details
- Born
- 1974-11-13 · 51 years old
- Birth place
- Oosterhesselen, Netherlands
- Education
- University of Groningen, University of Twente
- Career
- Director at Thorbecke Academie, provincial council member in Groningen, interim project manager for various ministries


