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Sietse van der Zee new Managing Director at DMS Holland

by DMS Holland 28 Mar 2023 05:12 AEDT

DMS Holland has appointed Sietse van der Zee as its new Managing Director as of 1 March. He succeeds Theo Hoen who stepped down on 31 December.

Sietse van der Zee brings a wealth of relevant experience to DMS Holland; with a nautical educational background, a career as a captain in the merchant fleet plus 20 years of marine knowledge built up as a project manager in shipbuilding yards such as Mulder, Verolme in Heusden, Moonen, Damen and Feadship.

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