Eelco de Graaf

Eelco de Graaf has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. In 2004, they began their career at SHV, where they served as Assistant to the Chairman of the Executive Board of Directors. Eelco held this role until 2005.

After their time at SHV, Eelco de Graaf gained experience in the energy industry. Eelco became the CEO of Primagaz Benelux, a part of SHV Energy NV, in 2016. Eelco successfully held this position until 2021, when they transitioned to become the CEO of Primagaz Belgium & Luxembourg, also a part of SHV Energy NV. In 2022, they served as the CEO of Butan plin d.d., another subsidiary of SHV Energy.

In addition to their roles in the energy industry, Eelco de Graaf has had leadership positions in various countries. From 2005 to 2007, they worked at Makro Malaysia as a Buyer/Product Manager in the Purchasing Department and later as a Store Manager. Eelco then moved to Makro Indonesia, where they served as a Store Manager and later as a Regional Sales & Operations Manager. In 2008, they joined Makro Brazil as a Regional Sales & Operations Director. Eelco subsequently worked at Makro Colombia, starting as the Sales & Operations Director and later becoming the Chief Operating Officer.

Prior to their current role at ERIKS Nederland as CEO, which they started in 2022, Eelco de Graaf served as the Vice President of Supply Chain & Operations at Lewis-Goetz & Company, a subsidiary of ERIKS/SHV Holdings NV, from 2014 to 2016.

Overall, Eelco de Graaf's work experience demonstrates a strong background in leadership positions, particularly in the energy and retail sectors, with a focus on sales, operations, and management.

Eelco de Graaf's education history is as follows:

- From 1984 to 1991, they attended Erasmiaans Gymnasium in Rotterdam, although no specific degree or field of study is provided for this period.

- From 1991 to 1998, they pursued a Master's degree in Law at Utrecht University.

- In 1999, they participated in an Executive Development program called CEDEP - Executive Development in Fontainebleau, focusing on the Fortis Programme.

- In 2001, they completed a Post Masters program in Sales Management at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University.

- In 2017, they attended London Business School for an Executive Programme called Finance for non-Finance Executives.

- In 2019, they returned to London Business School for another Executive Programme, this time in Exploiting Disruption in a Digital World.