NETHERLANDS
CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS
The mission of the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Chicago, open since 1870, is to promote trade and investment between the Netherlands and the Midwest of the United States. While we respond to requests from all business areas, our own focus is on 6 areas of innovation of relevance for the Midwest and the Netherlands: smart mobility, smart cities, water, agtech & food, medtech and startups. American companies looking to expand into the European market can also count on assistance with the setting up of European headquarters, sales offices, research centers or logistics facilities.
OFFICE JURISDICTION
MIDWEST, USA - 15 states
Herbert Wennink is Senior Commercial Officer of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Chicago. In this role he promotes and identifies business opportunities for Dutch exporters of goods & services to the Midwest. Herbert moved to Chicago for “one year” after school in the Netherlands in 1981. He liked Chicago so much; he stayed!
Married with a 14 year-old daughter, he enjoys fixing up his old house and riding one of his bicycles
CONTACTS
Bianca Oudshoff, Deputy Consul General
1 312 780 1302
Herbert Wennink, Senior Commercial Officer
1 312 780 1309
Marc Nellen, Senior Commercial Officer
1 312 780 1305
Myria van Raemdonck, Commercial Officer
Myria-van.raemdonck@minbuza.nl
1 312 708 1307