30 June 2025 News
The Supervisory Board of Enza Zaden has appointed Alexander Wessels as Chairman effective July 1, 2025. With this appointment, he succeeds Gerard de Reuver, who has served as chairman of the Supervisory Board since his appointment in May 2018.
Alexander (“Xander”) Wessels is an experienced executive and supervisory board member with a strong international track record in the life sciences, chemistry, and food sectors. As former CEO of Caldic and Archroma, he has demonstrated leadership in complex, international environments. His experience with family businesses, innovation, and sustainable growth aligns seamlessly with the mission and values of Enza Zaden.
Wessels: "Enza Zaden is an inspiring and leading family business with a strong reputation in innovation and sustainability. I look forward to contributing as Chairman of the Supervisory Board to the further growth and mission of the company: Breeding to feed the world."
• Alexander Wessels, chairman of the Supervisory Board
• Carla Hilhorst
• Martien Penning
• Titus Cunnen
Enza Zaden, Global Corporate Communications
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Media@enzazaden.nl
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