Jules Maaten (born 17 April 1961 in Nieuwer-Amstel) is a Dutch politician and since August 2016 Regional Director for sub-Sahara Africa for the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF), based in Johannesburg.
Prior to that he was FNF country director in the Philippines (2010-2016), supporting projects for good governance, human rights, free trade and the "It's All About Freedom"-project that includes an annual Freedom Run against corruption.