Dümmen Orange has appoint Tosca Ferber as Managing Director R&D , effective January 1 , 2024 . She deliver the goods Hans van den Heuvel , following his decision to bequeath the company . Van den Heuvel presently dish out as Managing Director R&D and is a longstanding fellow member of the Executive Committee .
Hugo Noordhoek Hegt , CEO : ‘ With her extensive experience , not only from previous head situation within our R&D team , but also in her recent part as Head of Global Product Management , Tosca brings priceless cognition and vision all important to our future innovation efforts . Her proved leadership and wakeless understanding of both the technical and commercial-grade aspects of our company reassure us that we will uphold to strive for excellency and innovation in floriculture procreation and breeding engineering . ’
Tosca Ferber holds a PhD from Groningen University and joined Dümmen Orange as Research Director in 2016 . She was instrumental in developing novel traits and technological tools for prognosticative breeding approach . In 2023 she moved to the Head of Global Product Management posture , where she led the strategic evolution of Dümmen Orange ’s production portfolio .
Dümmen Orange regrets the loss of Hans van den Heuvel , a valued penis of its leaders squad . Hugo Noordhoek Hegt : ‘ Hans ’s committal , dedication , and contribution to the succeeder of our R&D department are material and very much apprize . In illumination of our develop position on the character of R&D within the company , Hans mat the need to create space for new R&D leading . We respect his determination to leave us , and we care him every winner in his succeeding endeavours . ’
Hans van hideout Heuvel became a member of Dümmen Orange ’s Executive Committee as Managing Director R&D in 2015 and has guide – among other things – the institution of Dümmen Orange ’s Breeding Technology Centre in De Lier ( the Netherlands ) , a high-pitched - tech home for pioneer international scientist , breeders , and specialists to set up new standard for predictive breeding in the ornamental world .
Tosca Ferber will also succeed Hans van lair Heuvel as a fellow member of Dümmen Orange ’s Executive Committee . Van den Heuvel remain with Dümmen Orange until June 1 , 2024 and will bit by bit transpose his duties during that flow . Hugo Noordhoek Hegt : ‘ Our commitment to innovation and breeding furtherance in floriculture remains unwavering , and under Tosca ’s leadership we are confident that our public - class R&D team will gain new height . ’
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