New heads for HES International
HES International has announced that its supervisory board has appointed Daan Vos as CEO and chairman of the executive board, effective 1 October. Vos has outstanding experience including more than 20 years in the terminals sector, and joins from the Oiltanking Group where he served as group managing director for the past four years.
Following this appointment, the executive board will consist of (CEO), Harry van Rietschoten (COO) and Barbara Geelen (CFO). In addition, the company announced that its supervisory board has appointed Steven Lak as supervisory board member, in replacement of JP. Peterson. Lak has a longstanding experience in the port sector.
Previously, Lak held executive board positions at the port of Rotterdam authority (the Netherlands) as well as at EMO, a dry bulk import terminal in North West Europe and now a subsidiary of HES. Lak is currently chairman of Deltalinqs, which promotes the common interests of over 95% of all logistic, ports and industrial enterprises in the main port of Rotterdam. (mw)