Photo by Sandy Verhoeve (2022).

RON LINKER (ASSEN, THE NETHERLANDS, 1971)

Professional Career

2019 - present - Department Head - Public Diplomacy, Press, and Culture of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Washington, DC;

2016 - 2019 - Deputy Department Head - Public Diplomacy, Press, and Culture of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Washington, DC;

2011 - 2016 - France Correspondent for Dutch Public Broadcasting (NOS) in Paris;

2004 - 2011 - US Correspondent for Dutch Public Broadcasting (NOS) in Washington, DC;

1995 - 2004 - Editor, reporter, radio anchor at Dutch Public Broadcasting (NOS) in Hilversum, The Netherlands.

Education

1997 - 2000 - University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands // International Relations, M.A. cum laude;

1990 - 1994 - School of Journalism, Tilburg, The Netherlands.