Leadership

Remco is Chief Executive Officer of BME Group – based in Amsterdam. Remco has extensive experience working across the value chain. Between 2007 and 2012, Remco was CEO/ Managing Director of Central Europe for Knauf Insulation. In 2012 he took up the role as Divisional President at Tarkett, the multi-national flooring business. In 2017, Remco joined CRH Europe Distribution (now BME) as Managing Director and has led BME as CEO since it became an independent business in 2019.

Jan is Chief Financial Officer of BME Group – based in Amsterdam. Jan has extensive experience in leading transformation strategies at large organisations, as well as broad public market experience. Jan began his career working as a Consultant and Internal Auditor at KPN before moving to PostNL (previously TNT Post) in 1997, where he held various senior management positions before taking up the role of CFO in 2011. Jan has been CFO of BME Group since May 2020.

Alexander has deep expertise in leading businesses into the future, with extensive experience driving change and transformation at private equity-owned businesses. His prior experience included roles within LeasePlan, TNT, and Bain & Company.

Désiré has a background in people and organization transformation, organizational design, talent management & leadership development and executive recruitment among others. Her prior experience included roles within Ahold Delhaize and Office Depot.

John has an international background in management, business development, business & IT transformations, sourcing & procurement and business continuity within several industries. His prior experience included management roles within KPMG Advisory, Ahold Delhaize and ABN AMRO.

Fabian has a background in business strategy and international corporate development for a variety of sectors. His expertise is in mergers & acquisitions, business strategy and real estate. His prior experience included roles within CRH, Rentokil and KPMG.

Jan is an experienced business leader in the field of building materials with a strong background in finance. His prior experience included roles within CRH, Isero and Cementbouw.

Frans is an experienced Board Member with a demonstrated history of working in the retail/wholesale industry. His prior experience included business development, operations and sales in various roles at CRH, Intergamma and Metro Group.

Andreas has over 25 years of managing experience in the field of building materials and business development. His prior experience included finance roles at Thyssen Krupp Group.

Dirk is a strong business leader with nearly 30 years of experience in the building materials industry. His prior experience includes various senior leadership roles in sales, marketing and general management within Saint Gobain, Thyssen Schulte and Hilti.

Olivier has a strong background in management and business development. Besides leading France, Spain and Portugal, he is also leading the commercial excellence strategic initiative for the Group. His prior experience included various roles within Honeywell.

Andreas is an experienced international retail and wholesale executive with a strong background in finance. His prior experience included also strategy, operational efficiency and transformation in various roles in consultancy and at Kingfisher and Metro Group.