Mariska Riedewald

Mariska Riedewald has extensive experience in environmental communication and policy, currently serving in the Corporate Communication and Environment division at Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. since October 2014. Prior to this role, Mariska held the position of Deputy Director of Environmental Legislation and Conventions at the Ministry of the Environment from June 2011 to October 2014 and worked as a Consultant at Rijkswaterstaat for a brief period in 2010. Mariska also contributed as a Senior Environmental Policy Officer at the Ministry of Environment from June 2003 to June 2010 and completed an internship at UNDP in 2003. Academic credentials include a Master’s in Environmental Sciences with a focus on Environmental Planning and Management from UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education (2008-2010) and a Drs in Public Administration with a specialization in International Relations and Affairs from Anton de Kom Universiteit van Suriname (2001-2006).