NETHERLANDS: Vion appoints Kloosterboer CEO
By Michelle Russell | 14 September 2012
Dutch meat firm Vion has appointed Dirk Kloosterboer as CEO following the departure of Uwe Tillmann.
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Dutch meat firm Vion has appointed Dirk Kloosterboer as CEO following the departure of Uwe Tillmann.

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