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Joost van Doesburg, formerly of the European Shippers Council, has been appointed as head of Schiphol Cargo, in a controversial decision, following the departure of Anne Marie van Hemert.
Mr van Doesburg’s most recent role has been at the Netherlands Trade Union Confederation (FNV), where he has been campaign leader at Schiphol, which has involved putting pressure on the airport. He has also been manager public affairs for the Dutch Airline Pilot Association (VNV).
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Comment on this article
John Klompers
January 20, 2023 at 2:03 pmWhat a great appointment, and it shows courage to appoint Joost to this position. I believe a fresh look at Schiphol and its cargo strategy is essential and, therefore an outsider – not part of the inner circle – is the right choice. His FNV background is an additional asset to Schiphol and its affiliated companies! Joost good luck with your new assignment.