Maria Schack Vindum, DK, has been appointed as the Director General of the Danish Agency for Labour Market and Recruitment (STAR) under The Ministry of Employment, from 2018.

Maria Schack Vindum has extensive experience in the employment area and the public sector. She has previously worked as Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Employment from 2015 to 2018. During her time in the Ministry of Employment she was responsible for developing the labour market policy area. Maria Schack Vindum has also previously held positions in the Ministry of Finance and the Municipality of Copenhagen.

Maria Schack Vindum is a graduate in Political Science from the University of Aarhus.