Sybrand van Haersma Buma

Sybrand van Haersma Buma
Mayor of Leeuwarden
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 August 2019
Preceded by	Ferd Crone
Leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal
In office 30 June 2012 – 22 May 2019
Preceded by	Maxime Verhagen
Succeeded by	Hugo de Jonge
Leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal in the House of Representatives
In office 12 October 2010 – 21 May 2019
Preceded by	Maxime Verhagen
Succeeded by	Pieter Heerma
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 23 May 2002 – 29 May 2019
Personal details
Born	Sybrand van Haersma Buma (1965-07-30) 30 July 1965 (age 59) Workum, Friesland, Netherlands
Political party	Christian Democratic Appeal
Spouse	Marijke Geertsema
Children	2
Education	University of Groningen (LLB, LLM) Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (LLM)

Sybrand van Haersma Buma (Dutch: [ˈsibrɑnt fɑn ˈɦaːrsmaː ˈbymaː],^[a][b] West Frisian: [ˈsibrant fan ˈhɛrsma ˈbyma]; born 30 July 1965) is a Dutch politician serving as Mayor of Leeuwarden since 2019.^[2] Until 2019, he was a member of the House of Representatives from 2002 who also served as the parliamentary leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) from 2010 and as the leader of his party from 2012.^[3]

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