Paulus Wilhelmus Adrianus (Paul) Schellekens (born 1951) is a civil servant and diplomat in the Netherlands.
Schellekens began his career as assistant legal advisor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Netherlands).
From 1998 to 2002, Schellekens was head of the political department and minister plenipotentiary to the Netherlands embassy in Beijing, China, and from 2002 to 2006 he served as the Netherlands ambassador to Peru.
On 27 January 2012, it was announced that Paul Schellekens was appointed to the post of Netherlands ambassador to Dublin in Ireland.
Chris Breedveld, the former deputy director-general of the Netherlands Government Information Service.