ARCADIS appoints CEO and CFO for Continental European organization
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the leading pure play global engineering and
consultancy firm, today announced that it has appointed both a CEO and a CFO to
lead its Continental European operations. Mr. Stephan Ritter, currently General
Manager, Renewable Energy Europe for General Electric will join ARCADIS as CEO
for Continental Europe per September 1, 2013 at the latest. Mr. Toon Corver,
currently Financial Director for ARCADIS Netherlands has been appointed to the
position of CFO for Continental Europe per April 1, 2013. In his role as
Financial Director for ARCADIS Netherlands, Mr. Corver has been succeeded by an
internal candidate.
Mr. Stephan Ritter (1968), a German national, has been in his current position
since 2009 and has built a track record of strong revenue growth and cost
savings in that short timeframe. He has held several other leadership positions
with General Electric (GE) including the position of General Manager and
Operational Manager for the global activities in Enterprise Solutions, Sensing &
Inspection Technologies from (2004-2009), the role of Six Sigma leader in
several operating locations for GE in Germany with global operations and prior
to that roles in project acquisition and customer management.
Mr. Toon Corver (1961), has been Financial Director for ARCADIS Netherlands
since 2006. Between 1993 and 2005 he held several management positions for Dutch
consultancy Twynstra Gudde and before that he was a finance and IT management
consultant at Inter Access and Deloitte.
Friedrich Schneider - interim CEO for the Continental European activities of
ARCADIS and member of the Executive board of ARCADIS about the appointments:
"Continental Europe is an important part of ARCADIS' business, representing some
25% of group revenues. We believe that the track record of Mr. Stephan Ritter
within GE and the experience of Mr. Toon Corver within ARCADIS Netherlands are a
great combination for our European team. Demonstrated leadership and external
perspectives combined with internal know-how and expertise provides a strong
starting point for quick results. With these two excellent candidates together
with the newly appointed European leadership team we are confident about the
future of our European business."
For more information please contact Joost Slooten at +31 (0) 20 2011083, or
outside office hours at +31 (0) 6 27061880 or joost.slooten(at)arcadis.com
About ARCADIS:
ARCADIS is the leading pure play global engineering and consultancy firm,
providing consultancy, design, engineering and management services in
infrastructure, water, environment and buildings. We enhance mobility,
sustainability and quality of life by creating balance in the built and natural
environment. ARCADIS develops, designs, implements, maintains and operates
projects for companies and governments. With 22,000 people and ?2.5 billion in
revenues, the company has an extensive global network supported by strong local
market positions. ARCADIS supports UN-HABITAT with knowledge and expertise to
improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world. Please
visit: www.arcadis.com
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Datum: 25.04.2013 - 11:09 Uhr
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