December 5, 2014 [Oiltanking GmbH] - Effective January 1, 2015, Oiltanking GmbH will have a new joint leadership consisting of two Managing Directors, Koen Verniers and Daan Vos, with dedicated geographic responsibilities.
Koen Verniers and Daan Vos both have been working for Oiltanking for more than 17 resp. 14 years in various management positions. As of January 1,
2015 Koen Verniers, currently acting as President of Oiltanking Asia Pacific Pte., will be responsible for the regions Asia Pacific, China, India and Middle East & Africa. Daan Vos, currently Managing Director of Oiltanking Europe B.V., will be in charge of the regions North America, Latin America and Europe. In future, both will be based in Hamburg.
The new Managing Directors will succeed Christian Flach and Julio Tellechea, who have managed the Oiltanking organization for a transitional period, next to their responsibilities as Executive Board Members of Marquard & Bahls AG.
With the new joint leadership clearly focused on geographic areas, Oiltanking GmbH will be optimally set up to continue its path of controlled growth.
Oiltanking GmbH is a subsidiary of Marquard & Bahls AG, Germany, a leading petroleum company, privately owned. Oiltanking is the second largest independent tank storage provider for petroleum products, chemicals and gases worldwide. The company owns and operates 72 terminals in 23 countries within Europe, North and South America, Middle East, Africa, India as well as Asia. Oiltanking has an overall storage capacity of 19.2 million cubic meters.
