Pim Berendsen
Chief Executive Officer
(Pim) Berendsen (1973, Dutch) became Chief Executive Officer on 15 April 2025. Prior to this, he had served as member of the Board of Management of PostNL N.V. on since 18 April 2018.
Career
Pim Berendsen joined PostNL and its legal predecessors in 2000 and went on to hold various positions, including Financial Director and, successively, Managing Director of the Data and Document Management unit, Financial Director of Euromail, and Manager of Strategy and M&A at Cendris. Between 2013 and 2015, he was director of corporate development at Van Gansewinkel Group before returning to PostNL in 2015 to become a member of the Executive Committee, responsible for international, M&A and growth. He started his career as an international tax adviser at Arthur Andersen.
Portfolio
Pim Berendsen is responsible for corporate strategy, public affairs, communications, corporate responsibility, human resources and internal audit. He also is responsible for Mail in the Netherlands, Parcels, International (Spring) and IT.
Other positions
Pim Berendsen is a chair of the board of advice of Endeit Investment Fund, chair of the Johan Cruyff Foundation, non-executive member of the board of Whistl, non-executive member of the board of Oranjefonds and a member of the executive committee and general board of the Confederation of Netherlands Industry and Employers (VNO-NCW).
Linde Jansen
Chief Financial Officer
L.A. (Linde) Jansen (1981, Nederlands) is op 15 april 2025 benoemd tot Chief Financial Officer en lid van de Raad van Bestuur van PostNL N.V.
Career
Linde Jansen joined HEINEKEN in 2007 and held a range of leadership positions on the financial side, enhancing financial processes as well as playing a key part in transformation processes, business strategy, mergers and acquisitions and supply chain optimisation. She ended her 18 years at HEINEKEN as its Director for Financial & ESG Reporting, where her responsibilities included the company’s global implementation of CSRD. She started her career in 2004 as an auditor at PWC and achieved her chartered accountant title when there. During that same period she worked as a tutor on the University of Amsterdam’s chartered accountancy qualification course.
Portfolio
Linde Jansen is responsible for Finance, Legal, Procurement & Services, Investor Relations, M&A Tax and the integrator proposition.
Support of the Board of Management
The Board of Management incorporated the following bodies to ensure compliance with applicable corporate governance requirements: the Disclosure Committee and the Integrity Committee. Specific staff departments – including Internal Audit, Legal, Tax, Procurement & Services, Human Resources, Investor Relations, Treasury, Public Affairs, Communications and Finance – support the Board of Management and the business segments in the performance of their duties and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Disclosure Committee
The Disclosure Committee advises and assists the Board of Management in ensuring compliance with regulations regarding the publication of price-sensitive information. The Disclosure Committee comprises the CFO, Legal Director, the Director of Communications and Investor Relations and the Corporate Secretary, and reports directly to the Board of Management.
Integrity Committee
The Integrity Committee advises and assists the Board of Management in developing, implementing and monitoring Group policies aimed at enhancing integrity and ethical behaviour and at preventing fraud. The Committee oversees investigations based on reports of possible breaches of our business principles and related policies. The Integrity Committee reports directly to the Board of Management. Read more about integrity.