PostNL nominates Jeroen Hoencamp and Ad Melkert as member of the Supervisory Board
The Hague, 13 December 2019 – The Supervisory Board of PostNL nominates Jeroen Hoencamp and Ad Melkert as members of the Supervisory Board for a period of four years, replacing Frank Rövekamp and Jacques Wallage. The proposal to appoint Ad Melkert has been made in accordance with the enhanced recommendation right of the Central Works Council. Both nominations will be scheduled for approval by the shareholders of PostNL at the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in April 2020.
Jeroen Hoencamp is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) VodafoneZiggo, the Dutch joint venture of Vodafone The Netherlands and Ziggo. For over 20 years Hoencamp fulfilled various senior management positions within Vodafone such CEO of Vodafone Netherlands, Ireland and Great Britain.
Ad Melkert is currently, inter alia, chairman of the Dutch Association of Hospitals and Extraordinary Councillor at the Council of State. Previously he served as Dutch Member of Parliament, Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, Executive Director at the World Bank and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations.
About PostNL
We are PostNL, the mail and logistics solutions provider for all. With our mail and parcel deliverers who get everywhere, our over 4,800 PostNL locations and 11,000 postboxes, we are always nearby. We aim to be our customers’ favourite deliverer by making it as easy as possible for them to send and receive parcels and letters. Our over 37,000 people are right at the heart of society. On weekdays, we deliver an average 1.2 million parcels and 8 million letters across the Benelux region. Our focus is on quality for our customers, creating opportunities for our people and adding value for our stakeholders through growth, digitalisation and sustainability initiatives.
We optimise and support our physical networks by using smart digital solutions and launching new propositions that create value for our customers. We build long-lasting working relationships by acting as a good employer and client for everyone who works for and with us. To make our deliveries as sustainable as possible, we cover a lot of kilometres on foot or by bicycle or e-bike, provide innovative city logistics, use cleaner fuels, and use electric vans and light electric trucks. PostNL NV is a listed company with revenues of €3.5 billion in 2021. We provide deliveries of mail and parcels, logistics solutions for e-commerce, and cross-border solutions.