Dick Boer (August 31, 1957) is a Dutch national. He assumed the position of acting Executive Board member on May 10, 2006.Mr. Boer joined Ahold in 1998 as CEO of Ahold Czech Republic and was appointed President and CEO of Albert Heijn in 2000. In 2003, he became President and CEO of the Albert Heijn Arena, which comprises Albert Heijn, Etos, Gall & Gall, Ahold Coffee Company and Ahold Vastgoed. Prior to joining Ahold, Dick spent more than 17 years in various retail positions for SHV Holdings in the Netherlands and abroad, and for Unigro N.V., now Laurus N.V. He is chairman of the supervisory board of SVM-pact and a member of the supervisory board of Kobalt. Mr. Boer is a member of the supervisory board of the Red Cross Hospital in Beverwijk, the Netherlands.
The General Meeting of Shareholders for his appointment will be scheduled at a later date. |