Youth wings Subnational Multi-national Dirk Poot (born 1968) is a Dutch programmer and politician who is a former lijsttrekker and spokesperson for the board of the Pirate Party of the Netherlands.

[2] Poot studied business administration in Breukelen and medicine in Sint Eustatius.

[2] Poot is a self-employed computer programmer, focusing on medical and education software.

[2] He has written about collection and storage of sensitive information in government databases, in particular the Electronic Patient Record (EPR).

He joined the party after discovering it through IRC while blogging about Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.