Board

Bekaert has adopted the one-tier governance structure. The Board of Directors is the company’s primary decision-making body in all matters other than those in respect of which decision-making powers are reserved to the General Meeting of Shareholders by law or the articles of association. The Board of Directors has delegated special operational powers to the Bekaert Group Executive. The main task of the Board of Directors, under the leadership of the Chairman, is to determine the company’s strategy and general policy, and supervise its activities.

The Board of Directors has 11 members:

1. Jürgen Tinggren
   Chairman of the Board of Directors
2. Oswald Schmid
   Chief Executive Officer
3. Gregory Dalle
4. Henriette Fenger Ellekrog
5. Christophe Jacobs van Merlen
6. Maxime Parmentier
7. Eriikka Söderström
8. Caroline Storme
9. Emilie van de Walle de Ghelcke
10. Henri Jean Velge  
11. Mei Ye