Ahmed Marcouch


Ahmed Marcouch is a Moroccan-Dutch politician, former police officer, civil servant and educator serving as Mayor of Arnhem since 2017. A member of the Labour Party, he was a member of the House of Representatives from 17 June 2010 to 23 March 2017. He focused on matters of community development.
He was a member of the Municipal [council (Netherlands)|municipal council] of Amsterdam from 11 March 2010 to 8 September 2010 and previously chaired the Slotervaart borough government from 1 May 2006 to 11 March 2010. Since 1 September 2017, he has been Mayor of Arnhem, replacing Herman Kaiser.
On March 29, 2023, Marcouch was recommended by the Arnhem City Council for a second term as mayor.

Personal life

Marcouch is married and has one son. From his first marriage, he has three children.