Appointment
Royal IHC announces that CEO Derk te Bokkel will hand over his role to Erik-Jan Bijvank, effective 1 October 2026.
CFO Bert-Jaap Dijkstra will also leave the company at the end of October 2026 to continue his career elsewhere.
Erik-Jan brings more than thirty years of international experience, gained at companies including Stork and Fugro. Throughout his career, he has built extensive expertise in project-based organisations, asset management and maritime services.
Royal IHC also announces that CFO Bert-Jaap Dijkstra has decided to continue his career outside the organisation. Over the past two years, Bert-Jaap has made an important contribution to the company’s refinancing, the further strengthening of the organisation and the professionalisation of the finance function.
