ARCADIS NV (April 26, 2016) Arcadis (Euronext: arcad), the leading global Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets, announced that during its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders yesterday, Deanna Goodwin was appointed and Maarten Schönfeld re-appointed to the company's Supervisory Board for a period of four years. In the same meeting Stephanie Hottenhuis was re-appointed to the Executive Board, also for a period of four years.
Deanna Goodwin (1965) currently serves as the President of North America for TECHNIP. Her proposed appointment was announced by Arcadis on February 29, 2016. Maarten Schönfeld (1949) has been a member of the Supervisory Board since 2008.
Stephanie Hottenhuis (1965) was appointed in May 2012 as a member of the Executive Board. From her appointment until 2015 she was responsible for EC Harris and Langdon & Seah and successfully led their transition and integration into Arcadis. From 2015 onwards she took on responsibility for Arcadis in Asia. During the second half of 2014 she became responsible for RTKL, and in October 2014 she took on responsibility for Callison and successfully led the "Design to Lead" integration process and the launch of CallisonRTKL. Following the Hyder acquisition in October 2014, the Australia Pacific region was added to her responsibilities.
Shareholders also approved the company's dividend proposal of €0.63 per ordinary share, a 5% increase over last year's dividend. All other resolutions that were brought up for vote were also accepted by the meeting.
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Media inquiries: Jeremy Cohen, Director of Marketing & Communications +31 621 639411 or e-mail jeremy.cohen@arcadis.com
Investor inquiries: Jurgen Pullens, Director Investor Relations +31 20 2011083 / +31 651599483 or e-mail jurgen.pullens@arcadis.com
About Arcadis
Arcadis is the leading global Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets. Applying our deep market sector insights and collective design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services we work in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes throughout the lifecycle of their natural and built assets. We are 27,000 people active in over 70 countries that generate €3.4 billion in revenues. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world. www.arcadis.com. Arcadis. Improving quality of life.
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Source: Arcadis N.V. via Globenewswire
