Vice-chairman of the ACHMEA Executive Board steps down

16 July 2018 —
Dutch insurer ACHMEA announced that Roelof KONTERMAN, vice-chairman of the Executive Board (EB) will leave the company by the end of 2018.

"After 36 years of service, of which more than five years as a member of the Executive Board, he steps down to focus more on supervisory positions. The timing of his departure has been determined following timely and constructive talks with the ACHMEA Supervisory Board as well as with the chairman of the Executive Board".

"When more is known about Roelof KONTERMAN's succession, additional information will be provided".

Roelof KONTERMAN joined the Executive Board in 2013 and was appointed vice-chairman of the Executive Board in 2015. Within the Executive Board, his responsibilities include the division Zilveren Kruis (Health), including the former division De Friesland Zorgverzekeraar, as well as the Information Management & Information Technology (IM & IT) division.

In addition to that, Roelof KONTERMAN is a member of the Supervisory Board of the health insurers of ACHMEA and of the Supervisory Board of INDEPENDER.

"Roelof has been of vital importance in recent years for both the growth and the streamlining of our health insurance activities and of our international activities. Under his supervision of IT, among other things, ACHMEA has secured its leading position in the insurance sector with online and mobile services. We regret his decision to focus more on supervisory positions but, of course, respect it. We wish him every success for the future", said Willem van DUIN, chairman of the Executive Board.



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