PostNL appoints Bob van Ierland as Director of Mail in the Netherlands

The Hague, the Netherlands, 12 January 2022 – PostNL today announced that it has appointed Bob van Ierland Director of Mail in the Netherlands in the company’s Executive Committee as from 1 February. He is already a member of the same committee as HR Director for PostNL.

Bob van Ierland has held a wide variety of operational and commercial roles at various business units within PostNL, which he joined in 2002. Bob van Ierland will succeed Resi Becker, whose appointment as CEO of Dutch energy company Essent was previously announced.

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We are PostNL. For more than 225 years, we have been part of society and here for everyone. With 31,500 colleagues, an extensive network of 5,700 PostNL locations, 10,000 letterboxes, 1,400 automated parcel lockers, and millions of users of the PostNL app, we are always close by. Together with our partners, we operate in 190 countries worldwide. Our mission is clear: connected to deliver what drives us all forward. Through our strategy, we grow our business, create sustainable value, lead through innovation and make an impact that matters. On an average weekday, we deliver 1.2 million parcels and 6 million letters. We improve our networks with smart solutions, innovate with AI and tech for our customers and promote future-proof employment relationships for employees and partners. At the same time, we are making our delivery operations more sustainable: we cover many kilometres on foot and by bicycle and increasingly use cleaner fuels and electric vehicles. PostNL N.V. is a publicly listed company with a revenue of €3.3 billion in 2025.

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