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Azerion and EFIC1: The Business Combination
Two-Tier Board + Executive Committee
Peter Tordoir*
Chair
Supervisory
Board
Management
Board
Executive
Committee
azerion
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Former CEO at Keesing
Media Group
Former CEO at
NovaGraaf Group
Spent 25 years at VNU
Group where he held
various executive
positions, from EVP
at VNU Business
Information in the US, to
CEO of VNU Business
and VNU Marketing &
Information in Europe
and Asia
Peter is Vice Chair of the
Dutch Red Cross and has
held various non-
executive positions
Atilla Aytekin
(Founder and Co-CEO)
Derk Haank*
Vice-Chair
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Former CEO
at SpringerNature, and
executive board member
at ReedElservier
Current Chairman of
TomTom and Ebusco
Derk is former Vice Chair
of KPN and has held
board positions at Nuon,
MSD Nederland. Elbelli
and SPI Technologies
Derk is also Chair of the
Dutch Publishers
Association
Chris Figee*
Member
Current CFO of KPN
Formerly held the role of
CFO at ASR at the time of its
IPO
Held various positions at
insurers Achmea and
AEGON, and served as
Partner at McKinsey in the
Financial Institutions Practice
Chris is also a member of
the Supervisory Board of
UNICEF Netherlands and a
member of the Economic
Board Zuid-Holland
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Umut Akpinar
(Founder and Co-CEO)
Florence Von Erb*
Member
Current Independent
Member of the Board of
Ipsos and Supervisory
Board of Klepierre
Co-founder of Sure We
Can, member of the
United Nations NGO
Social Development
Committee, the
Commission on the
Status of Women
Worked as a JP Morgan
banker in Paris, London
and New York and as
Managing Director at Adair
Capital
Florence also held the role
of President and United
Nations Representative of
Make Mothers Matter
International and was a
member of the UN Family
Committee
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EFIC1 member
Independent (non-executive) member
Katrin Brökelmann*
Member
Current partner of
Praesidium and the
Praesidium Agri-
FoodTech Fund
Co-founder of the media
startup UnitedScreens
Media
Worked as Investment
Director and Head of TMT
DACH Growth Capital at
3i, as Partner at Triago
and as consultant at
McKinsey
Co-founder of PINOVA
Capital
Katrin has 20 years+
experience in investing
in and supporting high-
growth technology-
based companies and
entrepreneurs in scaling
up strategically
developing their business
to exit
Klaas Meertens
Member
Current Partner
of Novum Capital
Partners and Managing
Partner of HTP
Investments
Members of the Management Board and Sebastiaan Moesman (CRO), Joost Merks (CIO) and Ben Davey (Azerion CSO; EFIC1 CIO)
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Holds various board
memberships at EFIC1
and Knaus Tabbert
35+ years of
professional experience
in the financial services
industry, including
as Partner and Managing
Director at McKinsey and
JP Morgan
Klaas has an extensive
track record as an
active investor acquiring,
managing and divesting
companies with
a compelling value /
growth proposition
Maria del Dado Alonso Sanchez
(CFO)
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