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                    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:20:56 +0100</pubDate>
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                        <title>Bas Brouns to succeed Erik Swelheim as CFO of KLM</title>
                        <link>https://news.klm.com/bas-brouns-to-succeed-erik-swelheim-as-cfo-of-klm/</link>
                        <guid>https://news.klm.com/bas-brouns-to-succeed-erik-swelheim-as-cfo-of-klm/</guid><pp:caseid>613673</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p><span><strong>KLM today announced its intention to appoint Bas Brouns as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Managing Director of KLM, effective 24 April 2024. He succeeds Erik Swelheim, who will step down at the 2024 shareholders’ meeting at the end of his current term, after 12 years as KLM’s CFO. Bas Brouns (52) is currently Senior Vice President Corporate Controller at KLM. He has worked at KLM for almost 27 years in various financial positions.</strong></span></p>]]></pp:summary><description><![CDATA[<p><span>KLM’s Works Council has positively advised on the nomination of Bas. Assuming shareholder approval on 24 April 2024, KLM’s Managing Board will consist of Marjan Rintel (CEO), Bas Brouns (CFO), Maarten Stienen (COO), Miriam Kartman (CPO) and Barry ter Voert (CXO, business development).</span></p>]]></description><pp:quotes><pp:quote>
                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Cees &#039;t Hart, chairman of the KLM Supervisory Board]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[We are very pleased to be able to nominate someone from KLM to this important post on the Executive Committee. Bas is a highly experienced and passionate professional who has led both Finance &amp; Treasury and Controlling at KLM. I warmly congratulate him on this nomination and wish him all the very best in his new role. I would like to thank Erik for his three terms as CFO. He has played a vital role on the KLM Executive Committee and has impressively shaped KLM’s financial strategy.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Marjan Rintel, CEO KLM]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[On behalf of all our colleagues at KLM, I would like to thank Erik wholeheartedly for the enormous commitment he has shown throughout his 20 years of service to our company. As CFO, Erik played a critical role on our Executive Committee facing numerous major developments that affected KLM and aviation in general, with the Covid crisis being perhaps the most far-reaching. KLM is back on its feet, thanks in part to Erik’s hard work and dedication. I wish him all the best for the future. In Bas, we have found a worthy successor. I look forward to working with him and the broad knowledge and experience of KLM that he brings.]]></pp:quotetext>
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                    <pp:quotename><![CDATA[Erik Swelheim, CFO KLM]]></pp:quotename>
                    <pp:quotetext><![CDATA[I am immensely proud of what we have achieved together over all these years and how we, as a team, came through the very difficult period of the Covid pandemic. There is a strong financial team in place and KLM has largely recovered financially. I am delighted that my successor comes from our own team. I have worked with Bas for many years and am confident that he will do a fantastic job.]]></pp:quotetext>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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                        <title>KLM has upgraded its online Newsroom </title>
                        <link>https://news.klm.com/klm-introduceert-nieuwe-online-pers-berichtgeving-en/</link>
                        <guid>https://news.klm.com/klm-introduceert-nieuwe-online-pers-berichtgeving-en/</guid><pp:caseid>2605</pp:caseid><pp:summary><![CDATA[<p>
	As of today, KLM has upgraded its online newsroom with PressPage, a leading provider of social newsroom technology.</p>
]]></pp:summary><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p>
	<strong>About KLM</strong><br />
	KLM Royal Dutch Airlines was founded in 1919, making it the world&rsquo;s oldest airline still operating under its original name. In 2004, Air France and KLM merged to form AIR FRANCE KLM. The merger produced the strongest European airline group based on two powerful brands and hubs &ndash; Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Paris Charles de Gaulle. Retaining its own identity, the group focuses on three core businesses: passenger transport, cargo and aircraft maintenance.</p>
<p>
	In the Netherlands, KLM comprises the core of the KLM Group, which further includes KLM Cityhopper, transavia.com and Martinair. KLM serves all its destinations using a modern fleet and employs over 33,000 people around the world. KLM is a leader in the airline industry, offering reliable operations and customer-oriented products resulting from its policy of enthusiasm and sustainable innovation.</p>
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	KLM is a member of the global SkyTeam airline alliance, offering customers an extensive worldwide network. The KLM network connects the Netherlands to every important economic region in the world and, as such, serves as a powerful driver for the economy.</p>
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	<strong>About SkyTeam</strong><br />
	SkyTeam is a global airline alliance providing customers from member airlines access to an extensive worldwide network offering more destinations, more frequencies and more connectivity. Passengers can earn and redeem Frequent Flyer Miles throughout the SkyTeam network. SkyTeam member airlines offer customers access to over 490 lounges worldwide.</p>
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	<a href="http://www.klm.com/travel/nl_nl/index.htm">klm.com</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.airfrance.com/indexCOM.html">airfrance.com</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.facebook.com/KLM">facebook klm</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://mobile.twitter.com/klm">twitter klm</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://blog.klm.com/">blog.klm</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.skyteam.com/">skyteam.com</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.facebook.com/skyteam" target="_blank">skyteam-facebook</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/skyteam" target="_blank">skyteam-youtube</a></p>
]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p>In line with their overall plan to integrate social into their business model, the press department took a closer at how KLM presented its corporate communications online. Maintaining brand awareness, the ability to share engaging content were key issues in planning the upgrade of the online newsrooms. The page can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="http://nieuws.klm.com/en/">Corporate website</a></p><p>Press releases are available using RSS feeds. For more information on how to obtain KLM&rsquo;s corporate press releases using RSS feeds can be found <a href="http://klm.com/corporate/en/newsroom/rss/index.html">here</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>If you're using an RSS reader, copy this url directly into your own RSS reader:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.perspagina.nl/feed/klm/nl">http://www.perspagina.nl/feed/klm/nl</a></p><p>The Corporate Communications Department sends out press releases via email and RSS feeds. If you no longer wish to receive press releases please let us know via <a href="mailto:mediarelations@klm.com">mediarelations@klm.com</a>. If the press releases are sent to the wrong address, please send an email to the same address with the correct address.</p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[persberichten,klm,rss,online]]></category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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