Robert H. Oudshoorn

Chief Executive Officer of Vredestein Banden B.V., Holland, Member of Amtel-Vredestein N.V. Executive Board

Robert  H. Oudshoorn has been Chief Executive Officer of Vredestein since 1994 and a member of Amtel’s Executive Board since September 2005. Before joining Vredestein, he worked from 1981 to 1994 for Michelin. At Michelin, he started in Amsterdam to set up the Marketing Department, was relocated to South Africa (Representative Director) and from 1990 until 1994 he was Director Commercial Operations at the joint-venture Michelin-Okamoto in Tokyo, Japan. From 1978 to 1981, Mr. Oudshoorn was employed by Empeo, a large real estate development company as project manager. Mr. Oudshoorn studied Law in Leiden (B.A.) and Business Administration in Delft (M.B.A.)

In 2003 Mr. Oudshoorn was awarded the title “Automotive Manager of the Year” in the Netherlands.