NEWAYS LEEUWARDEN - Key Persons


Erwin Riefel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Supervisory Board

Fiona Lam - CFO

Job Titles:
  • CFO
  • Member of the Management Board
  • CFO of Neways
Fiona Lam (48) has been the CFO of Neways since 1 August 2022. Starting her career in Hong Kong, she has held key financial and management roles at international companies. She spent most of her career at Philips Lighting where she held several executive financial leadership positions, including Head of Internal Audit. Since 2017, Ms. Lam has been the CFO of Punch Powertrain, a tier-1 transmission supplier for Automotive OEMs with operations in Europe, China, and India.

Frank van Roij

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Supervisory Board

Freek Deelen

Job Titles:
  • Corporate Head of Strategy & Communications
  • Investors and Media

Hans Büthker - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Member of the Management Board
Hans Büthker (1964) is appointed as the Chief Executive Officer per the 1st of October 2022. He has gained extensive experience in board positions in the semiconductor industry and the aerospace industry, including at Stork, Fokker and as CEO of GKN Aerospace.

Henk Scheepers

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Mr. H.P.N. Scheepers (1949) has been appointed as the Chair of the Supervisory Board in April 2015 following his appointment as Deputy-Chair in 2012. He held various executive positions with companies including DAF Trucks and ASML. Mr. Scheepers further is a Board member for High Tech Materials TKI-HTSM, a member of the Advisory Committee for R&D Mobility Sectors (RvO Rijksdienst), and also a member of the Advisory Board for Trymax holding BV.

Jörg Planta

Job Titles:
  • New Business Development Manager

Karin de Jong

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Supervisory Board
Karin de Jong (1979) was appointed as a member of the Supervisory Board in 2020. She has broad international experience in the financial field, including tax matters. She also has extensive experience with due diligence and acquisitions. In her current position, she is CFO at Fagron N.V. in the pharmaceutical sector.

Katja Kok-Keizer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Supervisory Board
  • Member of the Supervisory Board of Neways
Katja Kok-Keizer (1972) was appointed as a Member of the Supervisory Board of Neways in 2022. Katja started her career at Abnamro and has gained extensive experience in the financial sector over the past 25 years. Katja is currently CEO Private Banking & Wealth Management Nederland at ING. Katja further is a Boardmember for the Dutch Philharmonic Orchestra and a Boardmember for Plan International.

Michiel van der Maat - Chief Commercial Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Commercial Officer
  • Member of the Management Board
Michiel van der Maat (1970) is appointed as the Chief Commercial Officer per the 1st of December 2022. Michiel has held several executive commercial leadership positions in high-tech industries across the globe. In his last role he was Senior Vice President Business Development, Strategy & Proposal Management at GKN Aerospace.

Ninja Bakermans

Job Titles:
  • Business Manager D & E

Steven Soederhuizen - COO

Job Titles:
  • COO
  • Member of the Management Board

Tonny Agelink

Job Titles:
  • New Business Development Manager Benelux