Hendrikus Visser

Hendrikus Visser has been a director of the Company since April 2000. Mr. Visser is Chairman of the Board of Royal Huisman Shipyards N.V. and serves on the Boards of Sovion N.V., Friesland Bank N.V. Foundation OPG N.V. and Sterling Strategic Value, Ltd. He was the Chief Financial Officer of NUON N.V. and has served on the Boards of major international corporations and institutions including Rabobank Nederland, the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, Amsterdam Institute of Finance and De Lage Landen.