Niko Koffeman

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Niko Koffeman

Niko Karel Koffeman (born May 12, 1958 in Maassluis) is a Dutch politician. He has been represented the Party for Animals in the Senate of the States-General since June 12, 2007.

Career

Koffeman worked for several years as a campaign strategist for the Socialist Party. Among his accomplishments was the creation of their current logo.[1] In addition to his political work, he has been active in several animal rights organizations. He has also worked as a broadcast director. He later played a key role in the creation of the Party for Animals, and now acts as their sole representative in the Senate. He is an Euroskeptic.[2]

Personal

Koffeman is married to television presenter Antoinette Hertsenberg. They are members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. He is a vegetarian.

References

  1. Je bent voor, of je bent tegen NCR.NL, Jaco Alberts and Cees Banning. March 10, 2007
  2. De BV Dierenleed de Volkskrant, Jean-Pierre Geelen. December 15, 2007
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