Simone Boitelle appointed new Director of Corporate Affairs at Royal Schiphol Group

As of 1 January 2025, Simone Boitelle will be the new Director of Corporate Affairs at Royal Schiphol Group. She is currently Interim Director of Communications & Marketing at VNO-NCW and MKB Nederland. Simone Boitelle will succeed Kees Boef.

We are very pleased to have Simone join us. In the coming years, it will be crucial to restore passenger satisfaction and deliver excellent service to airlines, while maintaining a good balance with our neighbours. We are confident that Simone, with her expertise and extensive experience in both government and business, will make a significant contribution to this effort.

CEO Pieter van Oord, Royal Schiphol Group 

‘Schiphol is a unique place to work, with its diverse group of stakeholders and its important societal role in connecting the Netherlands to the rest of the world. My experience in government, Brussels, and the private sector all come together in this position. I am really looking forward to working with the Corporate Affairs team to build the future of the airport. 

Simone Boitelle 

Career Background 

Before her role at VNO-NCW, Simone held positions such as Global Director of Corporate Affairs at FrieslandCampina, Director of Communications at the Ministry of Finance, and Head of Communications for the Eurogroup.