Floris van Slijpe

Floris van Slijpe is a seasoned professional in international relations and urban policy, currently serving as a Senior Policy Officer and First Secretary at the Embassy in Beirut for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands since November 2018. Prior experience includes roles as Program Manager for Almere 2.0 at Gemeente Almere and Project Coordinator for LOGOREP at VNG International, focusing on support for Syrian refugees. Floris has also worked as an Urban Strategy Consultant and Researcher in Urban Studies at the University of Amsterdam and Gemeente Almere, and held a position as Medior Consultant in Housing Policy. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Urban Geography and a Bachelor's degree in Human Geography from the University of Amsterdam.