DSM proposes two new members of Supervisory Board
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, today
announces that at the next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, to be held on
11 May 2012, the DSM Supervisory Board will propose appointing Mrs. Victoria
Haynes and Mrs. Eileen Kennedy as Supervisory Board members.
Mrs. Victoria Haynes (US nationality) is President and CEO of the Research
Triangle Institute (RTI), an integrated multidisciplinary organization
conducting research and providing services for the government, industry and
universities in the areas of health, environment and education. She joined RTI
from BFGoodrich Company, where she was CTO and Vice President of the Advanced
Technology Group. Mrs. Haynes holds a PhD in Physical Organic Chemistry from
Boston University (USA). DSM especially welcomes her broad and in-depth applied
technological knowledge in the fields of Materials Sciences, Life Sciences and
Biotechnology, which will be important for DSM in achieving its ambitions as a
leading innovative company.
Mrs. Eileen Kennedy (US nationality) is Professor of Nutrition at the Friedman
School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University in Boston (USA) and
Former Dean. Prior positions include Global Executive Director of the
International Life Sciences Institute (Washington D.C., USA) and Under Secretary
for Research, Education and Economics at the US Department of Agriculture. Mrs.
Kennedy is a nutritionist and holds a Doctor of Science degree from Harvard
University, School of Public Health, Nutrition Department (Boston, USA). She has
been a member of the United Nations Advisory Group on Nutrition and co-chaired
the US National Nutrition Summit in 2000. DSM is delighted to be gaining the
benefit of Mrs. Kennedy's broad and in-depth nutrition knowledge, which will be
key for DSM's growth and development.
The appointments of Mrs. Haynes and Mrs. Kennedy as members of the DSM
Supervisory Board will be proposed for approval to the next DSM Annual General
Meeting of Shareholders on 11 May 2012. Before that date, both ladies will
familiarize themselves with DSM. DSM is very pleased to announce Mrs. Haynes'
and Mrs. Kennedy's nomination, as they will both contribute to key areas of
DSM's development as well as to its further internationalization.
DSM - Bright Science. Brighter Living.(TM)
Royal DSM N.V. is a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and
materials. By connecting its unique competences in Life Sciences and Materials
Sciences DSM is driving economic prosperity, environmental progress and social
advances to create sustainable value for all stakeholders. DSM delivers
innovative solutions that nourish, protect and improve performance in global
markets such as food and dietary supplements, personal care, feed,
pharmaceuticals, medical devices, automotive, paints, electrical and
electronics, life protection, alternative energy and bio-based materials. DSM's
22,000 employees deliver annual net sales of about ?9 billion. The company is
listed on NYSE Euronext. More information can be found atwww.dsm.com
For more information:
DSM Corporate Communications DSM Investor Relations
Elvira Luykx Hans Vossen
tel. +31 (0) 45 5782035 tel. +31 (0) 45 5782864
fax +31 (0) 45 5740680 fax +31 (0) 10 4590275
e-mailmedia.relations(at)dsm.com e-mailinvestor.relations(at)dsm.com
Portrait Mrs. Haynes:
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Press release-pdf:
http://hugin.info/130663/R/1553595/478861.pdf
Portrait Mrs. Kennedy:
http://hugin.info/130663/R/1553595/478864.JPG
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