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EFQM

Active Private foundationfounded 2005active for 21 yearsLeonardo da Vincilaan 19A, 1831 Machelen (Brab.)KBO/BCE: BE 0871.740.087

Board

7 directors, 1 auditor, last change in July 2026
Chair of the board and bestuurder,lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité en voorzitter van de raad van bestuur van de stichting
chair of the board appointed by deed of 16-11-2018 bestuurder,lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité en voorzitter van de raad van bestuur van de stichting in office according to the deed of 16-11-2018 bestuurder,lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité en voorzitter van de raad van bestuur van de stichting in office according to the deed of 25-11-2024
Bestuurder en lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité
bestuurder en lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité in office according to the deed of 16-11-2018 bestuurder en lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité in office according to the deed of 25-11-2024
Director
appointed by deed of 17-04-2019
Director
in office according to the deed of 20-01-2022
Director
appointed by deed of 09-08-2023
Director
appointed by deed of 29-02-2024
Director
in office according to the deed of 25-07-2025 2-year term from 2025
Statutory auditor, permanent representative Kristof Van Linden
appointed by deed of 09-08-2023

Office holders in the KBO →

Mandates through the years

26 names, the dashed line is today
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Hans Kostwein
Director, Bestuurder en lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité
Paul Little
Chair of the board, Director, Bestuurder,lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité en voorzitter van de raad van bestuur
Charu Bjuvestig
Lid van het finance en audit comité
Grete Faremo
Director
LeadershipBoardOther functionEarlierRest of the termmandate already running before its first mentionend not dated
Mandates as a list
  • Hans Kostwein
    • Director, since before 19-10-2018
    • Bestuurder en lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité, since before 20-11-2020
  • Paul Little
    • Director, since before 19-10-2018
    • Chair of the board, appointed by deed of 16-11-2018, still in office
    • Bestuurder,lid van het nominatie en personeelszaken comité en voorzitter van de raad van bestuur, since before 20-11-2020
  • Robert Engelhorn
    • Director, appointed by deed of 17-04-2019, still in office
  • Elodie Buronfosse
    • Director, since before 16-12-2021
  • Daniel Oliver Augsten
    • Director, appointed by deed of 09-08-2023, still in office
  • Markus Zejermann
    • Director, appointed by deed of 29-02-2024, still in office
  • Daniël Augsten
    • Director, since before 25-06-2025
  • KPMG Bedrijfsrevlsoren Burg.CVBA
    • Statutory auditor, appointed by deed of 09-08-2023, still in office
  • Shweta Saxena
    • Director, appointed by deed of 29-02-2024, until 13-07-2026
  • Christoph Pietsch
    • Director, appointed by deed of 16-08-2022, until 15-05-2026
  • Sophie Béchu
    • Director, from before 21-03-2019 to 26-04-2025
    • Bestuurder en lid van het finance en audit comité, from before 26-04-2023, ended, last mentioned on 06-06-2023
  • Charu Bjuvestig
    • Director, appointed by deed of 22-11-2022, until 25-11-2024
    • Lid van het finance en audit comité, appointed by deed of 06-06-2023, until 25-11-2024
  • Nieves Segovia Bonet
    • Director, appointed by deed of 20-11-2020, until 25-11-2024
  • Elodie GERARD épouse BURONFOSSE
    • Director, appointed by deed of 14-04-2020, until 02-02-2024
  • Waleed Ali Ahmed Salman
    • Director, appointed by deed of 20-01-2022, until 02-02-2024
  • KPMG Bedrijfsrevisoren Burg. CVBA
    • Statutory auditor, from 10-03-2020 to 09-08-2023
  • Nathalie Gaillard ep.Jolivet
    • Director, appointed by deed of 22-11-2022, until 06-01-2023
  • Alessandro Carano
    • Director, appointed by deed of 27-11-2019, until 22-11-2022
    • Deelnemer aan de raad van bestuur zonder stemrecht, until 22-10-2019
  • Grete Faremo
    • Director, from before 11-06-2019 to 06-05-2022
  • Birte Lübbert
    • Director, from before 10-03-2020 to 01-02-2022
  • Franz Peter Walder
    • Director, appointed by deed of 17-04-2019, until 03-03-2021
    • Deelnemer aan raad van bestuur zonder stemrecht, until 21-03-2019
  • Nerea Torres Egüén
    • Director, until 08-04-2019
  • Andreas Wendt
    • Director, until 16-11-2018
  • Léonard Tossaint
    • CEO, until 16-11-2018
  • Russell Longmuir
    • CEO, appointed by deed of 16-11-2018, last mentioned in 2018
  • Stéphane Simonetta
    • Director, until 16-11-2018

Control

This private foundation has no shareholders or capital.

Capital

Capital
€394,717
Source
2024 annual accounts

Articles of association

deed of 10-07-2019 (in Dutch)
Board ruleThese rules set how the board is made up, meets and takes decisions.
At least 3 directors
2 directors

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