Brabant Chapter Committee

Since 2010, AmCham and the Brabant Foreign Investment Agency (NV BOM) have jointly organized events hosted by Coca Cola, TiasNimbas, High Tech Campus Eindhoven, DAF/Paccar, Dinalog and others, with a variety of speakers and some 60-80 participants.

The AmCham Brabant Chapter hosts four meetings per year, each highlighting a specific matter that is of interest to US companies based in the area - with:

• Interesting and relevant key notes
• Ample opportunity to meet and network

Target audience:

• US companies or subsidiaries in the Brabant area
• Dutch and international companies with US connection
• Representatives from national and local government, politicians and knowledge institutions

For an overview of upcoming events, please view the Chamber Calendar.  The information sheet on the AmCham Brabant Chapter can be downloaded here.

In 2012, the Chapter Committee will meet on the following dates:

February 3
September 7
November 30

Current Committee Members:

  • Mr. Guust Verpaalen (Chairman)
    Supervisory Board Member
    Philip Morris Holland B.V.
     
  • Mr. Bert Aertssen
    Director & General Manager Aviation Tires EMEA
    Goodyear Nederland B.V.
     
  • Mr. Willem Bongaerts
    Tax Lawyer (Benelux Tax)
    Loyens & Loeff
     
  • Mr. Bodo de Wit
    Project Manager Foreign Investments
    N.V. BOM, Noord-Brabant Development Agency
     
  • Mr. Remko W. Kruithof
    Public & Government Affairs Manager, Benelux
    ExxonMobil
     
  • Mr. Sandor Noordermeer
    Director
    Banner Pharma
     
  • Mr. Robert Wassenaar
    Director Corporate Affairs
    Philip Morris Holland B.V.