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Biography |
JAN-MICHIEL HESSELS
CHAIRMAN, NYSE EURONEXT
Mr. Hessels, age 66, is the chairman of the NYSE Euronext Board of Directors. He served as chairman of the supervisory board of Euronext since its creation in September 2000 until the merger of Euronext and NYSE Group. Before that, he was a member of the supervisory board of Amsterdam Exchange since its creation in 1997. He was the chief executive officer of Royal Vendex KBB from 1990 to 2000, and served on the supervisory boards of Royal Vopak N.V. (the Netherlands ) from 1999 to 2005, Laurus N.V. (the Netherlands ) from 1998 to 2004, B&N.com Inc. from 1999 to 2003 and Schiphol Group N.V. (the Netherlands ) from 1993 to May 2006. Mr. Hessels is the chairman of Royal Philips Electronics N.V. (the Netherlands ) and SC Johnson Europlant N.V. (the Netherlands ), and serves on the boards of Euronext Amsterdam N.V. (a subsidiary of Euronext), and Heineken N.V. (the Netherlands ). In addition, he chairs the board of the Netherlands Committee for Economic Policy Analysis.
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