Mark Smolenaars is Acting Secretary-General of the Netherlands Court of Audit.
The Secretary-General is the Court of Audit’s most senior civil servant and has overall responsibility for staff. Mr Smolenaars has been appointed on an interim basis until at least mid-2026. His focus during this period will be on scheduling relevant audits, on the Court of Audit’s added value for the new House of Representatives and new government, and on staff welfare. He has worked for the Court of Audit in various roles since 2000, including as an Audit Director from 2017 and also Deputy Secretary-General from 2021.