Vodafone Group Names Heineken CEO as Next Chairman
May 22 2020 - 02:43AM
Dow Jones News
By Adria Calatayud
Vodafone Group PLC said Friday that it has designated Heineken
NV's Chief Executive Jean-Francois van Boxmeer as its next
chairman, replacing Gerard Kleisterlee who plans to retire in
November after nine years in the role.
Mr. van Boxmeer, who has been CEO of the Dutch brewer since 2005
and plans to step down next month, will be appointed as a
nonexecutive director after Vodafone's annual general meeting on
July 28, the U.K. telecommunications company said.
Vodafone said the plan is for Mr. Van Boxmeer to succeed Mr.
Kleisterlee as chairman on Nov. 3.
Write to Adria Calatayud at adria.calatayud@dowjones.com
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May 22, 2020 02:28 ET (06:28 GMT)
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