AkzoNobel Appoints New Corporate Director Control
28 July 2009
Hans de Vriese has been appointed as AkzoNobel’s new Corporate Director Control. He will take up the position on September 1, 2009.
A Belgian national, Hans (44) will join the company from General Motors Corporation, where he is Chief Financial Officer, General Motors Asia Pacific.
Hans brings to AkzoNobel a strong financial background, and experience, gained across a variety of financial positions within General Motors Corporation in Europe, the US and China. He holds a degree in Electromechanical Engineering and an MBA both from the University of Leuven, Belgium.