PostNL announces changes in its Executive Committee
The Hague, the Netherlands, 1 December 2021 – PostNL today announced that two members of its Executive Committee will be leaving the company. Resi Becker, Director of Mail in the Netherlands, has been appointed CEO of energy company Essent as from 1 February 2022. Chief Information Officer Marcel Krom has decided to steer his career in a new direction and will leave PostNL on 1 May 2022.
Herna Verhagen, PostNL’s CEO, said: “Our executive team has worked closely together for five years in the same configuration to successfully transform PostNL. In the coming period, we’ll be saying farewell to two colleagues with an “orange heart” who have made significant contributions to where we are today as a company. I’m very grateful for everything they’ve done in their long careers at PostNL and wish them both the best for the future.”
Meanwhile, PostNL has started the search for the roles of Director of Mail in the Netherlands and Chief Information Officer, about which it will be making further announcements at a later stage.
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We are PostNL, here for everyone, bringing it all together for 225 years. With an extensive network of nearly 5,800 PostNL points, 11,000 letterboxes, and over 900 automated, also open to various carriers, along with millions of users of the PostNL app, we're always close by. We aim to be everyone's favourite deliverer by making it as easy as possible to send and receive parcels and mail. With nearly 34,000 colleagues working with us, we are part of society. We offer a range of services, including mail and parcel delivery, logistic e-commerce solutions, and cross-border solutions. On an average weekday in the Benelux, we deliver 1.1 million parcels and 6.9 million letters. We are commitment to customer satisfaction, providing opportunities for our employees, and generating value for our stakeholders through growth, digitalisation, and sustainability.
We optimise and support our physical networks through the use of smart digital solutions and introduce new propositions that add value for our customers. And aim for sustainable employment relationships by being a good employer to all people working with and for us. We focus on sustainability, making many journeys on foot and by bicycle, increasingly using cleaner fuels and electric vehicles, and offering innovative city logistics. PostNL N.V. is a publicly traded company with a turnover of €3.2 billion in 2023, 62% of which e-commerce related.