Benoît van den Hove to succeed Vincent Van Dessel as CEO of Euronext Brussels
February 21 2023 - 11:30AM
Benoît van den Hove to succeed Vincent Van Dessel as CEO of
Euronext Brussels
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Benoît
van den Hove to succeed
Vincent Van Dessel as CEO of Euronext
Brussels
Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin,
Lisbon, Milan, Oslo and
Paris – 21 February 2023
– Euronext today announced that the Supervisory Board of
Euronext N.V. will propose the appointment of Benoît van den Hove
as CEO and Chairman of Euronext Brussels and member of the Managing
Board of Euronext N.V., at Euronext’s Annual General Meeting on 17
May 2023. As he will reach retirement age in December 2023, Vincent
Van Dessel will step down as CEO of Euronext Brussels on 1 July
2023 and as Chairman of Euronext Brussels on 1 December 2023.
Benoît van den Hove, who is currently Head of
Listing for Belgium and Luxembourg at Euronext, will become CEO of
Euronext Brussels as of 1 July 2023, subject to relevant regulatory
approvals, and will work closely with Vincent Van Dessel to ensure
a smooth transition, until he replaces him as Chairman of the Board
of Euronext Brussels as of 1 December 2023.
Benoît van den Hove has been Head of Listing at
Euronext Brussels since July 2018. Benoît has more than 20 years of
experience in various roles in the financial sector, advising
Belgian and international clients on their financing needs through
capital markets transactions and interactions with regulators.
Prior to joining Euronext, he spent 17 years at global Benelux bank
ING, and two years at international law firm Linklaters.
Vincent Van Dessel has been the CEO of Euronext
Brussels since September 2009. From 2003 to 2009, Vincent was
General Manager of Euronext Brussels. From January 2000 to June
2003, he was Chairman of the Market Authority of the Brussels
Exchanges, responsible for member admission, listing, company
information and the supervision of the markets. Upon the merger of
the Amsterdam, Paris and Brussels exchanges to form Euronext in
September 2000, he became a member of the Executive Committee. He
joined the Brussels Stock Exchange in 1992 as Director Markets and
Listing, and later became a member of the managing board of the
Brussels Exchanges. Vincent Van Dessel started his career as a
stockbroker in 1984.
Stéphane Boujnah, CEO and Chairman of the
Managing Board of Euronext N.V., said: “With more than 30 years in
leadership positions at Euronext Brussels, of which 14 years as
CEO, Vincent Van Dessel has been deeply involved in Euronext’s
transformative journey from the start. I would like to thank this
passionate professional who has dedicated his career to the stock
exchange for his critical contribution to the execution of the
Group’s strategy in Belgium and beyond. We are delighted to propose
the appointment of Benoît van den Hove as the next CEO and Chairman
of Euronext Brussels. His experience as local head of listings, his
deep knowledge of market dynamics, and his close connection with
the local stakeholders position him well to lead the Brussels
operations and teams.”
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economies to global capital markets, to accelerate innovation and
sustainable growth. It operates regulated exchanges in Belgium,
France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Portugal. With
close to 1,930 listed equity issuers and around €6.3 trillion in
market capitalisation as of end December 2022, it has an unmatched
blue chip franchise and a strong diverse domestic and international
client base. Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and
derivatives markets, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed
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listings in the world. Its total product offering includes
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Bonds, Derivatives, Commodities and Indices. The Group provides a
multi-asset clearing house through Euronext Clearing, and custody
and settlement services through Euronext Securities central
securities depositories in Denmark, Italy, Norway and Portugal.
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providing technology and managed services to third parties. In
addition to its main regulated market, it also operates a number of
junior markets, simplifying access to listing for SMEs.For the
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