DMV Makes Significant Director Appointments

03/04/08 DMV International, the Industrial Products Group of Campina has announced two significant appointments.

Effective February, 18th Henri Joosten joined DMV International as Director Business Line Dairy Ingredients. Mr. Joosten comes to this position from the Cheese & Butter Group of Campina where he was Managing Director of the Butter Division, with sites in the Netherlands and Belgium, and Sales worldwide.

Prior to his position with Campina Cheese & Butter, he worked already for 20 years in various management positions within R&D/QA , Marketing & Sales and as Business Unit manager  of DMV- International.

Mr. Joosten studied at the University of Wageningen and gained a lot of experience in the International dairy markets, as well for the food industry as the feed industry.

Meanwhile effective February 15, Joost van de Rakt joined DMV International as Director of Operations. Mr. Van de Rakt comes to this position from the Consumer Goods Division of Campina where he was plant manager of sites in the Netherlands and France within the business unit Consumer Cream Products.

Before this he was also plant manager within Campina for the Group Cheese, Butter and Valess and in that time part of the project team to launch Valess.

Prior to his positions with Campina, he worked already for 14 years in various management positions within Operations of DMV-International.

Mr. Van de Rakt studied business economics at the University of Tilburg and gained a lot of experience with Operations and TPM programs.