Bekaert Group Executive
The operational responsibility for the company’s activities is assigned to the Bekaert Group Executive which is supervised by the Board of Directors. The Bekaert Group Executive is chaired by the Chief Executive Officer. The overall organization structure of Bekaert represents a balanced responsibility allocation for regions, business platforms and global support functions.
The business platforms develop our business from an overall perspective across the regions and focus on strategy development and deployment with respect to customer, market and business development. Bekaert’s business activities have been clustered in two global business platforms: rubber reinforcement and industrial & specialty products.
The regional management teams focus primarily on operational efficiencies and synergies and on leading the operations in line with the set strategies. Their management scope covers the respective regional responsibilities in EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Global support functions manage functional excellence and compliance in support of the platforms and regions and include include technology & engineering, marketing, excellence, HR, finance, IT, purchasing, and other services on a global level.