Douwe Buzeman

• Leading a team that executes Netherlands' policies on Trade, Development and External Affairs in an EU context.
• Deep understanding of EU and European countries' public policies that affect the private sector.

• In charge of overall management of both Embassy and Consulate in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
• In charge of teams promoting business interests of the 350 Dutch companies present in the UAE.
• Organised various high level visits, including Royal visit to Dubai EXPO.

• Responsible for designing human rights policies and projects, including business and human rights.
• Developed high-performing team by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.

• Responsible for political and cultural diplomacy between Netherlands and Serbia and Montenegro.

Various policy positions in the domain of security and development.

• Resonsible for political reporting and project management.

• Led Oxfams European government affairs team with a focus on climate change and energy.
• At Interel Cabinet Stewart I was part of the European public affairs team and worked for several large clients.

• Assisted policy staff in developing EU security policies.