(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Management SE has extended Sara Hennicken’s term as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) until 2027, two years earlier than planned, to ensure continuity in advancing the #FutureFresenius strategy. Hennicken, who joined Fresenius in 2019, has been instrumental in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, Pharma & Biotech, Technology
Tagged #FutureFresenius, CFO, Chief Financial Officer, Deutsche Bank, finance, Fresenius, Fresenius Helios, Fresenius Kabi, Fresenius Management SE, Fresenius Medical Care, Sara Hennicken, Supervisory Board, transparency, Wolfgang Kirsch
(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips, a prominent player in health technology, proposes the re-appointment of Chairman Feike Sijbesma and Peter Löscher to its Supervisory Board, along with the appointment of Benoît Ribadeau-Dumas as a new member. The nominations, to be voted … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Jolanda Poots-Bijl has decided to resign from her position as a member of AkzoNobel’s Supervisory Board, effective from January 31, due to her recent appointment as the CFO of Ahold Delhaize, which would limit her availability for her … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged Ahold Delhaize, AkzoNobel, appointment, Ben Noteboom, CFO, Jolanda Poots-Bijl, leadership, Supervisory Board
(IN BRIEF) Allianz SE’s Supervisory Board plans to propose new appointments at the Annual General Meeting in May 2024. The proposals include Jörg Schneider succeeding Herbert Hainer and Stephanie Bruce replacing Christine Bosse as shareholder representatives on the board. Schneider, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged AGM 2024, Allianz SE, appointments, Christine Bosse, Herbert Hainer, Jörg Schneider, leadership, Michael Diekmann, Stephanie Bruce, Supervisory Board
(IN BRIEF) BASF SE’s Supervisory Board has nominated Tamara Weinert (58), currently President and CEO of Business Area Americas at Outokumpu in the United States, as a shareholder representative on the Supervisory Board. The election is scheduled for the Annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Management
Tagged appointment, BASF SE, Dame Alison Carnwath, Dr. Kurt Bock, leadership, Outokumpu, Supervisory Board, Tamara Weinert
(IN BRIEF) BASF SE, a global chemicals and materials company, has unveiled a succession plan for its Board of Executive Directors. Dr. Markus Kamieth will become Chairman of the Board, succeeding Dr. Martin Brudermüller, effective April 25, 2024. Anup Kothari … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) During a recent Supervisory Board meeting, Mercedes-Benz Group AG announced the extension of management contracts for two key executives. Sabine Kohleisen, the Board Member for Human Resources & Labour Director, had her contract extended until November 30, 2025, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Allianz SE has made notable adjustments to its Board of Management, extending Oliver Bäte’s tenure as Chairman of the Board and CEO until 2028, renewing Andreas Wimmer’s role overseeing Life and Asset Management for five years, and appointing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) TenneT, a leading European electricity transmission system operator, has welcomed Maarten Camps and Kuldip Singh as new members to its Supervisory Board, effective from September 1, 2023. Camps, Chair of the Executive Board of Dutch social security agency … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Martijn Snoep, the Chair of the Board of the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) and former lawyer at De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, has been appointed to the Supervisory Board of the Van Gogh Museum. The museum is … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE GmbH has undergone a rotation of its 20-member Supervisory Board, with newly elected representatives joining the board. Professor Dr.-Ing. Achim Kampker, founder and chair of Production Engineering of E-Mobility Components (PEM) at RWTH Aachen University, was elected … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Management
Tagged Annette Szegfü, appointment, Boris Schwürz, Claudia Diem, David Schmidt, Dietmar Bichler, Dr. Bernhard Volkmann, Dr. Michael Macht, Dr. Rolf Breidenbach, Dr.-Ing. Heinz K. Junker, Georg Weiberg, Klaus Güntert, Liane Papaioannou, Ljiljana Culjak, MAHLE GmbH, Nektaria Christidou, Prof. Dr. jur. Wolfgang Fritzemeyer, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Achim Kampker, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heinz K. Junker, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Zürn, Professor Dr.-Ing. Achim Kampker, Rolf Berkemann, RWTH Aachen University, shareholders, Supervisory Board, Thomas Raupach, Udo Abelmann
(IN BRIEF) KPN, the telecommunications company, held an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders where the appointment of Ms. Marga de Jager to the Supervisory Board was approved. Ms. De Jager replaces Ms. Chantal Vergouw, who will now join the Board … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Nitsa Kalispera, Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain in the BMG division, has been elected to the Supervisory Board of Bertelsmann. The appointment adds to the representation of employee interests on the board, and Kalispera’s extensive professional … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Germany, Management, Media, News
Tagged appointment, Bernd Leukert, Bertelsmann, BMG, Bodo Uebber, Christoph Mohn, Dominik Asam, Dr. Brigitte Mohn, Germany, Gigi Levy-Weiss, Günter Göbel, Hans Dieter Pötsch, Henrik Poulsen, Ilka Stricker, Jens Maier, leadership, Liz Mohn, Nitsa Kalispera, Núria Cabutí, Prof. Dr. Ing. Werner J. Bauer, Supervisory Board
(IN BRIEF) ING has announced its proposal to appoint Alexandra Reich to its supervisory board during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 24, 2023. Reich brings more than 20 years of experience in the telecoms sector, having held various … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged 2023 AGM, Alexandra Reich, appointments, Executive Board, Hans Wijers, Herna Verhagen, ING, Karl Guha, leadership, Mariana Gheorghe, Mike Rees, reappointments, Supervisory Board, Tanate Phutrakul
(PRESS RELEASE) ROTTERDAM, 17-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Koninklijke KPN N.V. (AMS: KPN), a Dutch landline and mobile telecommunications company, has announced the nomination of Frank Heemskerk to its Supervisory Board. The appointment, which will take effect at the company’s Annual General … Read the full press release
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) ROTTERDAM, 17-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Koninklijke KPN N.V. (AMS: KPN), une société néerlandaise de télécommunications fixes et mobiles, a annoncé la nomination de Frank Heemskerk à son conseil de surveillance. La nomination, qui prendra effet lors de l’assemblée … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged ABN Amro, appointment, Banque mondiale, Conseil de surveillance, Frank Heemskerk, industrie des télécommunications, Jolande Sap, Minister for Foreign Trade, ministre du Commerce extérieur, nomination, Réglementation des télécommunications, Royal HaskoningDHV, Supervisory Board, telecommunications industry, Telecoms regulations, World Bank
(PRESS RELEASE) AUGSBURG, 9-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — KUKA (ETR: KU2), one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial robots and systems for factory automation and part of Midea Group, has announced that the company’s Supervisory Board has approved the early … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged Alexander Tan, Andy Gu, CEO, CFO, contract, Executive Board, extension, KUKA, leadership, Peter Mohnen, Supervisory Board
(PRESS RELEASE) AMERSFOORT, 27-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., a Dutch multinational dairy cooperative, has announced the appointment of David Cutter as its Chief Supply Chain Officer and member of the Executive Board with effect from 3 October 2022. … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Food & Beverage, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged appointment, Chief Supply Chain Officer, David Cutter, Diageo, FrieslandCampina, Geraldine Fraser, Hans Janssen, Hein Schumacher, PMI, Roel van Neerbos, Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., SC Johnson, Supervisory Board, supply chain, Sybren Attema
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 5-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2), a Dutch multinational developer and creator of geolocation technology and consumer electronics, has announced the nomination of Gemma Postlethwaite as a new member of its Supervisory Board. Her appointment will be … Read the full press release
(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) AMSTERDAM, 5-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2), una multinacional holandesa desarrolladora y creadora de tecnología de geolocalización y consumidores electronics, ha anunciado el nombramiento de Gemma Postlethwaite como nuevo miembro de su Consejo de Supervisión. Su nombramiento … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) MÜNICH, 10-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz Group (ETR: ALV), one of the leading integrated financial services providers worldwide, has announced that its Supervisory Board and the Board of Management have been informed by Jim Hagemann Snabe for his … Read the full press release
Herna Verhagen and Sanjay Poonen proposed as new members of Philips’ Supervisory Board Paul Stoffels and Marc Harrison proposed for re-appointment as members of the Supervisory Board Neelam Dhawan to retire from the Supervisory Board after third consecutive term (PRESS … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged AGM, Annual General Meeting, Dr. Marc Harrison, Dr. Paul Stoffels, Feike Sijbesma, Frans van Houten, health technology, Mr. Sanjay Poonen, Mrs. Herna Verhagen, Mrs. Neelam Dhawan, Royal Philips, shareholders, Supervisory Board
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 9-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Wacker Chemie AG (ETR: WCH), a German multinational chemical company, has announced that its next year’s Annual Shareholders’ Meeting will be held on May 20, 2022 as a virtual event in order to … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 23-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank (ETR: DBK), Germany’s leading multinational investment bank and financial services company, has announced that its Chairman Paul Achleitner will speak at the 10th Frankfurt Supervisory Board Day on September … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LEIDSCHENDAM, the Netherlands, 22-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — World’s leading Geo-data specialist Fugro N.V. announces that its Supervisory Board has nominated Barbara Geelen for appointment as member of the Board of Management and Chief Financial Officer per 12 May … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, acquisitions, appointment, ASM International, Barbara Geelen, Board of Management, Chief Financial Officer, climate change adaptation, corporate finance, energy transition, financial management, Fugro N.V., Geo-data, geo-data specialist, Harrie Noy, HES International, Mark Heine, Mergers, Paul Verhagen, project financing, strategic planning, Supervisory Board, sustainable infrastructure development
(PRESS RELEASE) HEERLEN, 4-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, announces the retirement of Rob Routs as Chairman and member of the DSM Supervisory Board at the close of the Annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Management, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Tagged ABP Pension Fund, Aegon N.V., Annual General Meeting, appointment, Chairman, Corien M. Wortmann-Kool, Dimitri de Vreeze, DSM, Dutch Financial Markets Authority, European High Level Expert Group, Geraldine Matchett, Impact Economy Foundation, Next CMU, Rob Routs, Royal DSM, Save the Children NL, Supervisory Board, Thomas Leysen
(PRESS RELEASE) VENLO, the Netherlands, 8-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — QIAGEN announces the appointment of Dr. Toralf Haag as a member of the Supervisory Board with immediate effect. He will also become a member of the Audit Committee. Dr. Haag was … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged appointment, Assay technologies, Audit Committee, Bioinformatics, biomolecules, diagnostics, DNA, Dr. Toralf Haag, Lawrence Rosen, life sciences, Lonza Group AG, Molecular Diagnostics, QIAGEN, RNA, Sample to Insight, Supervisory Board, Thyssen Handelsunion AG, University of Augsburg, University of Kiel, Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA
EU Council to give final approval after parliamentary vote (PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 18-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) has submitted a proposal to European Parliament for the appointment of ECB Executive Board member … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Germany, Management, News
Tagged appointment, ECB, European Central Bank, European Parliament, Frank Elderson, Irene Tinagli, nomination, Olaf Scholz, Peter Ehrlich, Supervisory Board, Yves Mersch
(PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 20-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — German producer of specialty chemicals, Covestro AG announces the decision of its Supervisory Board to extend the contract of Board of Management member Dr. Thomas Toepfer earlier than scheduled by five years from … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 16-Mar-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — ING to propose the appointment of Juan Colombás, Herman Hulst and Harold Naus to the Supervisory Board. The proposed nominations are part of the proxy materials for ING’s 2020 AGM on 28 April … Read the full press release
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 05-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE/NYSE: DB) will submit a proposal to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 24, 2018 for four new representatives of the shareholders to be elected … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Management
Tagged AGM, bank, Deutsche Bank, John Thain, Mayree Clark, Michele Trogni, shareholders, Supervisory Board
Founder and CEO, Cornelius Brody is taking on a new role as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board entrusting Jürgen Samuel as the sole CEO, effective from 1 January 2015 FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — iQuest Group announces … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Germany, Management, News, Romania, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Advisory Board, Big Data, Board with executive power, Cornelius Brody, eCommerce, Governance, identity management solutions, Internet of Things, iQuest Group, Jürgen Samuel, leadership, Octav Chicinas, Software Services, Supervisory Board
The Supervisory Board of Akzo Nobel N.V. today announced changes to its membership that will be proposed for adoption by the company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on April 29th, 2014. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 10-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Current Chairman Karel Vuursteen will … Read the full press release
Utrecht, the Netherlands, 24-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Piero Overmars, Jaap Lagerweij, Robert Jan van de Kraats and Herna Verhagen will resign from the Supervisory Board of SNS REAAL NV (the Supervisory Board) per 1 November 2013. At the Extraordinary General Meeting of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands
Tagged appointed, Extraordinary General Meeting, Gerard van Olphen, Herna Verhagen, Jaap Lagerweij, Jan Nooitgedagt, Jan van Rutte, Monika Milz, Piero Overmars, REAAL NV., Robert Jan van de Kraats, shareholders, SNS Bank NV, SNS REAAL NV, SRLEV NV, Supervisory Board
Cologne, 8-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Around 2,100 shareholders attended the 60th Annual General Meeting of Deutsche Lufthansa AG today in Cologne. Together with the Company’s Executive Board and Supervisory Board, they dealt with the seven items on the meeting’s agenda. Shareholders accounting … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Andreas Strache, Annual General Meeting, Birgit Weinreich, Christina Weber, Christine Behle, Cologne, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Doris Krüger, Dr h.c. Robert M. Kimmitt, Dr Karl-Ludwig Kley, Dr Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller, Dr Werner Brandt, Dr. Jürgen Hambrecht, Eckhard Lieb, Executive Board, Herbert Hainer, Ilona Ritter, Jacques Aigrain, Lufthansa, Martin Koehler, Matthias Wissmann, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aktiengesellschaft Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, Ralf Müller, shareholders, Stefan Ziegler, Supervisory Board, Uwe Hien, Wolfgang Mayrhuber
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