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KLM Shareholders approve financial statements for 2025 and reappointment of Marjan Rintel

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0200

At the annual General Meeting of Shareholders of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines N.V. in Amstelveen, shareholders adopted the financial statements for 2025 and approved a dividend distribution of EUR 0.8357 per ordinary share. Discharge was also granted to the Board of Managing Directors and the Supervisory Board for the performance of their duties in 2025.

In addition, shareholders approved the reappointment of Marjan Rintel as President & CEO for a new term of four years. Charlotte Dennery-Dufourcq was appointed as a member of the Supervisory Board for a first term of four years, and François Enaud was reappointed as a member of the Supervisory Board for a fourth and final term of two years ending in 2028.

KLM shareholders reappoint two managing directors and appoint three new members to the Supervisory Board

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 15:41:00 +0200

Cees ’t Hart, who has sat on the Supervisory Board since 2014, is taking over the chair from Hans Smits, who has been a member of the KLM Supervisory Board since 2004 and has chaired it since 2014. The reappointments to the Executive Team and the appointments to the Supervisory Board were made at the KLM Annual General Meeting of Shareholders today, 25 April, 2019.

Janine Vos and Jan Kees de Jager succeed Annemieke Roobeek and Hans Smits. Jean Peyrelevade is succeeded by Ben Smith. Janine Vos, currently Chief Human Resources Officer at Rabobank, was previously Chief Human Resources Officer at KPN. Jan Kees de Jager, currently Chief Financial Officer at KPN, was previously the Netherlands' Minister of Finance and State Secretary for Finance. Ben Smith is Chief Executive Officer of AIR FRANCE-KLM.

Ms De Gaay Fortman nominated as member Supervisory Board KLM

Fri, 31 Mar 2017 11:08:00 +0200

Amstelveen, 31 March 2017 - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines today announced that the KLM Supervisory Board will, as proposed by the KLM Works Council, nominate Ms M. de Gaay Fortman as a member of the Supervisory Board of KLM N.V. at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 21 April 2017. Ms De Gaay Fortman will succeed Ms I. Asscher-Vonk, who will step down from the Supervisory Board on 21 April 2017. We thank Ms Asscher-Vonk for the important and valuable contribution she has made to KLM over the past 13 years.

Ms De Gaay Fortman is a Dutch citizen and is currently a legal partner and member of the Advisory Board at Houthoff Buruma in Amsterdam. She also holds seats on the supervisory board of De Nederlandsche Bank (Netherlands Central Bank) and GVB Amsterdam (the Amsterdam public transport authority; until May 2017). She is also chairperson of the Stichting Topvrouwen and lecturer at the Governance University. Ms De Gaay Fortman has extensive legal experience in the force field between the public and private sectors. She also has broad executive experience and expertise in the field of governance. In addition, she has an extensive social and cultural network, which assures her of a broad perspective on administrative relations and the societal and political forces influencing such relations.