The ambassador

Marielle Geraedts

Dutch ambassador in Manila
Marielle Geraedts has been ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Philippines since 2022.

Name: Marielle Geraedts
Born: 29 March 1967, Heerlen, the Netherlands
Married, 2 children

Work experience

2022 - present
Ambassador to the Philippines, Palau, Micronesia and Marshall Islands

2018 - 2022
Head of Consular Affairs, Department of Consular and Visa Affairs, MFA

2009 - 2017
Deputy Head of Mission at the Netherlands Embassy in Peru, Uganda, Kenya and Iraq

2005-2009
Deputy Head of Mission NL embassy Peru

1992-2005
Different positions as Policy Officer at Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Netherlands Embassy in Germany

Education

1991 - 1992 Diplomatic academy, The Hague, The Netherlands

1985 - 1991 MA in public administration, Erasmus University Rotterdam.