Adam Barbolet

Seminar Speaker

Adam is the Commercial Counsellor and Senior Trade Commissioner at the Embassy of Canada in the Netherlands – the wealthiest of the top five economies in Europe – where he and his team work with Canadian exporters, Dutch investors, and potential partners from both countries in science, technology and innovation. Prior to moving to The Hague in 2021, Adam was the Senior Trade Commissioner in Ukraine (2017 to 2021), and in Kazakhstan with cross accreditation to the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan (2014 to 2017). He holds a BA (political science) from UBC, and an MPA (environmental policy) from Queen’s.