Matthieu Borsboom

Matthieu Borsboom
Vice admiral Borsboom in 2013
Commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy
In office
22 January 2010  26 September 2014
Preceded byLieutenant General Rob Zuiderwijk
Succeeded byLieutenant General Rob Verkerk
Personal details
Born1959 (age 6566)
The Hague
Military service
Allegiance Netherlands
Branch/service Royal Netherlands Navy
Years of service1978–2015
RankVice admiral
Battles/warsCold War
War in Afghanistan (2001–present)

Vice admiral Matthieu Borsboom (born 1959) is a retired Royal Netherlands Navy officer who served as the 3rd Commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy and Admiral Benelux, and has served with the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan.