HEERLEN, NETHERLANDS -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/11/08 --
Royal DSM N.V. announces the following management appointments:
Jos Goessens (1951), at present Business Group Director DSMEngineering Plastics, has been appointed Director Strategic Projects,reporting to the Managing Board. Jos Goessens will be leading aproject on Functional Excellence and Synergy resulting from theacceleration of the DSM strategy Vision 2010 as announced inSeptember last year. This project will focus on governance andefficiency of Corporate Staff and Service Groups. Jos Goessens willstart as from 1 May 2008, alongside his current role.
Roelof Westerbeek (1963) has been appointed Business Group DirectorDSM Engineering Plastics with effect from 1 October 2008. CurrentlyRoelof Westerbeek is Business Unit Director Asia Pacific at DSMEngineering Plastics. Prior to that, he held various managementpositions within this business group. In his new role he will succeedJos Goessens.
DSM - the Life Sciences and Materials Sciences Company
Royal DSM N.V. creates innovative products and services in LifeSciences and Materials Sciences that contribute to the quality oflife. DSM's products and services are used globally in a wide rangeof markets and applications, supporting a healthier, more sustainableand more enjoyable way of life. End markets include human and animalnutrition and health, personal care, pharmaceuticals, automotive,coatings and paint, electrics and electronics, life protection andhousing. DSM has annual sales of almost EUR 8.8 billion and employssome 23,000 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in theNetherlands, with locations on five continents. DSM is listed onEuronext Amsterdam. More information: www.dsm.com.
For more information:
DSM Corporate Communications DSM Investor RelationsElvira Luykx Hans Vossentel. +31 (0) 45 tel. +31 (0) 45 57828645782035 fax +31 (0) 45 5782595fax +31 (0) 45 e-mail5740680 investor.relations@dsm.come-mail media.relations@dsm.com
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