Age, Biography and Wiki
Bert van Manen (Albertus Johannes van Manen) was born on 24 March, 1965 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is an Australian politician. Discover Bert van Manen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
| Popular As |
Albertus Johannes van Manen |
| Occupation |
Financial Advisor · Politician |
| Age |
58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
24 March, 1965 |
| Birthday |
24 March |
| Birthplace |
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 58 years old group.
Bert van Manen Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Bert van Manen height not available right now. We will update Bert van Manen's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Bert van Manen's Wife?
His wife is Judi van Manen (m. 1987)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Judi van Manen (m. 1987) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Bert van Manen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bert van Manen worth at the age of 58 years old? Bert van Manen’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Australia. We have estimated Bert van Manen's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
Bert van Manen Social Network
Timeline
Albertus Johannes "Bert" van Manen (born 24 March 1965) is an Australian politician who has been a member of the House of Representatives since the 2010 federal election, representing the Division of Forde.
He is a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland and sits with the Liberal Party in federal parliament.
Bert Van Manen was employed as a bank officer for 15 years, from 1983 to 1998, before running his own business as a financial advisor from 1999 to 2010.
In 1987 he married Judi, and they have two sons.
In 2007 Van Manen co-founded Vangrove Financial Planning with Andrew Cosgrove.
In 2007, Bert Van Manen was the Family First Party candidate in the seat of Rankin.
He received 3.53% of the primary vote in that election.
In the 2010 federal election, van Manen won the Division of Forde from the Australian Labor Party (ALP) incumbent Brett Raguse.
He resigned as director in April 2012 but retained a 50% ownership; one month later KPMG administrators were called in when the firm collapsed owing creditors $1.5 million.
Van Manen is on the board of the Dunamis International College of Bible Ministries, revealed in his maiden speech.
He retained his seat at the 2013 federal election, 2016 federal election, 2019 federal elections, and the 2022 Australian federal election.
In August 2016 he was appointed to the position of Government Whip.
He has served as a Member of the Joint Statutory Committee on Law Enforcement; Joint Standing Committee on Law Enforcement; House of Representatives Standing Committee on Law Enforcement and House of Representatives Select Committee on Law Enforcement.
He was endorsed by the evangelical Christian Dunamis Church, which provided church volunteers to aid his election campaign with "booth work, letterbox drops and many other things."
In 2017, the Division of Forde voted "Yes" in the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey, with 61% in support of same-sex marriage.
Van Manen had campaigned against same-sex marriage, and abstained from the parliamentary vote.
In January 2018, it was reported that several changes to van Manen's Wikipedia page that included deleting references to his failed business, Vangrove Financial Planning, were traced to parliamentary IP addresses.
A spokesperson for Bert Van Manen described the edits as having been "well-meaning."
Journalist and former political staffer Niki Savva speculates in her book Plots and Prayers that van Manen may have been a key instrument in the 2018 leadership spill which removed Malcolm Turnbull as Prime Minister, as Van Manen was deputy Whip and a part of the Morrison Bible Group.
Van Manen's was one of six crucial votes that determined Scott Morrison to be the new leader.
He has been the party's chief whip in the House of Representatives since July 2019.
Bert Van Manen was born in Brisbane, Queensland, to Dutch immigrants.
His father was a ceramic tiler.
His family moved to Waterford when he was young.
He was educated at Kingston, Waterford and Waterford West primary schools and at Kingston State High.
On 2 July 2019, following the 2019 federal election, van Manen replaced Nola Marino as Chief Government Whip in the House of Representatives.
Van Manen is a member of the centre-right faction of the Liberal Party.
