THE NETHERLANDS

Vion names new member on the supervisory board

Vion Food Group has appointed Theo Koekkoek (46) as a new member of its supervisory board.

Posted on Jan 12 ,13:37

Vion names new member on the supervisory board

 

"Theo brings extensive international management experience in the food and agri sector. I am happy to welcome him as a member of our board" says Sipko Schat, chairman of the supervisory board.

Koekkoek is replacing Toon van Hoof whose term will end at the next general meeting of shareholders 27 March 2018. Mr van Hoof was no longer statutorily eligible for re-election. “Toon van Hoof made a significant contribution to Vion’s development since he joined the supervisory board in 2003. I would like to thank him for his commitment, support and efforts" says Sipko Schat.

Following the two changes, the supervisory board will comprise of Sipko Schat (chairman), Hans Huijbers (vice chairman), Marieke Bax, Tom Heidman, Theo Koekkoek, Ton van der Laan and Ronald Lotgerink.

Vion is an international meat producer with production locations in the Netherlands and in Germany and with sales support offices in thirteen countries worldwide. In 2016, Vion had a number of 11,500 employees and a €4.7 billion turnover.

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