Wolters Kluwer Deeply Saddened by Death of Adri Baan, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
08 April 2013 - 11:51PM
Alphen aan den Rijn (April 8,
2013) - Wolters Kluwer is deeply saddened by the unexpected death
of Adri Baan, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the information
services company. Wolters Kluwer extends its deepest condolences to
the family of Mr. Baan, who died on April 5.
Adri Baan (1942) was a member of the Wolters
Kluwer Supervisory Board since 2002 and had chaired the Board since
2006. Adri's leadership helped to guide the company through its
transformation to a global, digital business. Peter Wakkie, Deputy
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Wolters Kluwer, will take over
his duties for now. The company will make further announcements in
due course.
CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board Nancy
McKinstry said: "We were shocked and saddened at the death of Adri
Baan, who did so much for our company during more than a decade as
Supervisory Board member and chairman. We will miss Adri's positive
energy, his insights and his warm humor. We extend our deepest
condolences to his family and friends and wish them strength at
this difficult time."
About Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer is a leading global information
services and solutions company. It provides information, software,
and services that help legal, tax, finance, and healthcare
professionals make their most critical decisions effectively and
with confidence. Customers depend on Wolters Kluwer services and
solutions to successfully move through the complex layers of data
and regulation that define modern business and government.
Wolters Kluwer had 2012 annual revenues of €3.6
billion. The group employs over 19,000 people worldwide and
maintains operations in over 40 countries across Europe, North
America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company is
headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Wolters
Kluwer shares are quoted on Euronext Amsterdam (symbol: WKL) and
are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.
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