Jean-François van Boxmeer

Jean-François van Boxmeer was the Chief Executive of Heineken for 15 years, having been with the company for 36 years. Jean-François held a number of senior roles in Africa and Europe before joining Heineken's Executive Board in 2001 with worldwide responsibility for supply chain and technical services, as well as regional responsibility for the operating businesses in North-West Europe, Central and Eastern Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Jean-François is a member of the shareholders committee of Henkel AG&Co KGaA, a non-executive lead director of Mondelez International, Inc. and a non-executive director of Heineken Holding N.V.