Willibrord van Beek

{{Short description|Dutch politician and financial adviser}}

{{family name hatnote|Van Beek|Beek|lang=Dutch}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}

{{Infobox officeholder

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|name = Willibrord van Beek

|image = Open monumentendag bij Fort Jutphaas en Kasteel Rijnhuizen (36961209546) (cropped).jpg

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|caption = Van Beek in 2017

|office = King's Commissioner of Utrecht

|term_start = 15 September 2013

|term_end = 1 February 2019

|monarch = Willem-Alexander

|predecessor = Roel Robbertsen

|successor = Hans Oosters

|office1 = Mayor of Bernheze

|term_start1 = 29 October 2012

|term_end1 = 15 September 2013
Ad interim

|predecessor1 = Jan Boelhouwer

|successor1 = Marieke Moorman

|office2 = Parliamentary leader in the
House of Representatives

|term_start2 = 8 March 2006

|term_end2 = 29 June 2006

|predecessor2 = Jozias van Aartsen

|successor2 = Mark Rutte

|parliamentarygroup2= People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy

|office3 = Member of the House of Representatives

|term_start3 = 19 May 1998

|term_end3 = 20 September 2012

|birthname = Willibrordus Ildefonsus Ignatius van Beek

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1949|01|15}}

|birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands

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|nationality = Dutch

|party = People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
(from 1973)

|spouse =

|children = 2 daughters

|residence = Maarheeze, Netherlands

|alma_mater = Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
(Bachelor of Economics)

|occupation = Politician · Financial adviser · Corporate director · Nonprofit director

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Willibrordus Ildefonsus Ignatius "Willibrord" van Beek (born 15 January 1949) is a retired Dutch politician and financial adviser. He is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).

As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie, VVD) he was a member of the House of Representatives from 19 May 1998 to 19 September 2012. From 8 March until 29 June 2006 he was parliamentary leader.{{cite web|url=http://www.parlement.com/id/vg09lljrp5z7/w_i_i_willibrord_van_beek |title=W.I.I. (Willibrord) van Beek |language=nl |publisher=Parlement.com |access-date=3 June 2015}} He focused on matters of public administration, administrative law and defence.{{citation needed|date=March 2019}}

Between October 2012 and 15 September 2013 he was Acting Mayor of Bernheze; he served until his appointment as the King's Commissioner of Utrecht.{{cite web|author=Sid van der Linden |url=http://www.omroepbrabant.nl/?news/194433802/Waarnemend+burgemeester+Bernheze+Willibrord+van+Beek+vertrekt+naar+Utrecht.aspx |title=Waarnemend burgemeester Bernheze Willibrord van Beek vertrekt naar Utrecht |language=nl |publisher=Omroep Brabant |date=1 June 2013 |access-date=3 June 2015}} He served in an acting capacity until 1 January 2015; on 1 February 2019, he was succeeded by Hans Oosters.{{cite web|url=http://www.nu.nl/utrecht/3955742/van-beek-beedigd-als-commissaris-van-koning-.html |title=Van Beek beëdigd als Commissaris van de Koning |language=nl |publisher=NU.nl |date=17 December 2014 |access-date=3 June 2015}}