• The Future of Koppert is Here

  April 19, 2018

  Pathuis CFO Joram Oosthoek Director Finance & Control Henri Oosthoek CEO Paul Koppert CEO [...] more focus on specific areas of operation. The original board that includes CEOs Paul Koppert and Henri Oosthoek, and CFO Robert Pathuis, has grown to include [...] realize that it was time for change within the top tier of the company’, says CEO Paul Koppert. ‘Three of the original board members will stay on to ensure

• Koppert appoints Hans Peters as Chief Executive Officer

  April 28, 2026

  Koppert announces the appointment of Hans Peters as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 1st, 2026. Hans Peters brings extensive international leadership [...] senior leadership roles at Unilever, NS and Eneco, and most recently served as CEO of Priva. Hans has developed a genuine passion for the agriculture sector [...] hip, and meaningful impact on global food systems. Paul Koppert, interim CEO, says: “We are very pleased to welcome Hans to Koppert. He brings valuable

• Next generation to lead family business Koppert

  November 18, 2021

  welcoming the next generation of leaders for the first time in over twenty years. CEOs Paul Koppert and Henri Oosthoek and CFO Robert Pathuis of the biological [...] will be in charge of the family company. René Koppert has been appointed CEO, Joram Oosthoek will become CFO, Martin Koppert will become Chief Business [...] towards our vision and make a positive impact on agriculture,’ says the future CEO, René Koppert. Paul Koppert, Henri Oosthoek, and Robert Pathuis will step

• Unprecedented Journey for Future Leaders

  July 24, 2018

  level visit program and give participants ample opportunity to network at CEO level with horticultural leaders from the Netherlands. In addition, participants [...] inspirational sessions and feedback of peers and of leading floricultural CEO’s, they return to their own country and company, ready to make a difference

• Koppert strengthens leadership team and is ready for future growth

  October 21, 2024

  y, and foster effective collaboration with stakeholders at all levels. · CEO: René Koppert · CBO, Martin Koppert · CFO, Erik-Jan Verdegaal The Global [...] leadership team that will help us execute our forward-looking strategy,' said CEO René Koppert. 'With these changes, we are well positioned not only to strengthen

• Koppert Teams Up for First Automated Lettuce Farm in the UAE

  June 17, 2020

  the ever-growing demand for high quality produce in the Gulf region." The CEO and founder of Armela Farms, Avir Shah, says they aim to produce products

• Koppert Partners with Canadian Ecoation

  June 17, 2019

  control agents can significantly enhance the IPM success’, says Founder and CEO of Ecoation, Dr. Saber Miresmailli who signed the contract on behalf of Ecoation

• Once Again Koppert and CABI Collaborate

  October 8, 2018

  of biological control in less developed countries Dr Trevor Nicholls, CABI CEO, said he was proud to be working alongside Koppert to help solve problems

• Accelerating Change in Food Production

  June 20, 2018

  improve health care, and that nutrition played a vital role in this. Koppert CEO, Henri Oosthoek, remarked that a much greater degree of involvement by the

• How a little predatory mite laid the foundation for biocontrol today

  June 5, 2024

  struck on the idea of a natural enemy for this pest,’ Paul Koppert, former CEO and son of Jan Koppert recalls. ‘His journey of exploration took him to research