WAALWIJK, the Netherlands – Stahl, Waalwijk, the Netherlands, has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the board of Stahl Holdings B.V., effective Jan. 1, 2019. Frank Sonnemans takes over the responsibilities of the current CFO, Bram Drexhage, who has decided to retire from Stahl in mid-2019. Sonnemans is currently employed at Kendrion N.V., where he has served as CFO since February 2013.
Sonnemans began his career at Unilever in 1985, where he held various senior finance positions until 2004. These positions include Finance Director Frozen Fish International in Germany, Mergers & Acquisitions Director in London, Finance and Supply Chain Director Unilever Foods in Mexico and Vice President Investor Relations Unilever in Rotterdam. He was CFO of Provimi from 2004 to 2009 and served as CFO of Koninklijke Ahrend N.V. from 2009 to 2012.