Vroon is a family owned international shipping company, founded in 1890. With headquarters located in Breda (the Netherlands), the company employs about 3,000 professionals in offices around the world and on board a diverse fleet.
Vroon owns approximately 170 vessels consisting of
Bulkers;
Product/chemical tankers;
High-heat tankers;
Wind turbine installation vessels;
Container vessels;
Livestock carriers;
Car carriers;
Offshore-support vessels;
Directorships:
Since 1996 Member of the Board of the Royal Dutch Shipowners’ Association (KVNR)
Since 2007 Member of the Benelux Advisory Committee of Lloyd’s Register
Since 2014 Member of the Owner’s Committee Region West Europe and Africa of DNV-GL
Since 2012 Member of the Nothern European Advisory Committee of RINA
Since 2016 Member of the Board of the North of England P&I Association Ltd.
Education:
1975 – 1980 Business Economics
Erasmus University Rotterdam
2008 Advanced Management Programme / International Executive Programme, INSEAD