Our Executive Committee

Mr van Beugen brings a wealth of experience to Oil Tank Terminals, having successfully led large organizations in previous C-level roles. His extensive background includes leadership positions at prominent companies such as Gasunie, Eriks and Royal Imtech. Most recently, Mr van Gelder served as CEO of Mammoet, the global leader in heavy lifting and transport services.

Mr de Raaf has more than 15 years of experience as CFO and prior to that he has held several roles as Finance Director. He started his career with ABB, a global technology company, where he worked for 14 years. In 2003 he joined Vattenfall (Nuon) and after the unbundling in 2009 he was appointed CFO of Alliander, the largest regional energy grid operator in the Netherlands. Within the board Mr van Lieshout is responsible for Accounting & Tax, Group Control and Corporate Finance, Investments and Legal. Besides a degree in business economics, Mr van Lieshout has enjoyed educations with INSEAD and IMD.

Mr van der Neut joined HES in 2020 and is an experienced executive with solid international experience including leading projects in the UK, Germany, Belgium, France and Denmark. He has a successful record in optimising operational performance, strategic realignment projects and complex stakeholder projects. Prior to joining Oil Tank Terminals, Jeroen served in roles including CEO of Grontmij Sweden (now Sweco; overseeing 700 employees and c. €80m revenue) and Transformations Practice Leader at BOLD.

Mr (Joop) de Rooij the former CEO of Fetim Group, an international trading company founded in 1919, joined HES in October 2023 as Chief Commercial Officer. With a track record spanning 30 years, notably as Chairman of KPMG Corporate Finance NV and COO of KPMG Advisory, Joop specializes in operational growth, business development and mergers & acquisitions. Joop also served as Member of the Executive Board & CFO of SHV Holdings NV and as Industry Advisor at Advent Private Equity. He is passionate about driving sustainable, profitable growth, both organically and through strategic acquisitions. Joop will focus on enhancing sales and business development activities and growing HES’s customer base, as the company expands its green energy offering and solidifies its position in agricultural goods, minerals, iron ore and liquids handling.