Martijn Hagens takes up role as CEO of Eneco

Today, Martijn Hagens took up his role as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of N.V. Eneco. His appointment was announced last year on 23 August. 

At the time, Hagens said: ‘I’m grateful for this opportunity to join Eneco as its CEO, and to continue my work on matters that are important to me: reliable and sustainable energy for customers and for society. Eneco is a wonderful forward-looking company that’s passionate about the energy transition. I look forward to working together with the team at Eneco to accelerate the energy transition, which is of vital importance for our future and for growing our business.’

Hagens succeeds Kees-Jan Rameau, who had held the position of Acting CEO since the summer. Rameau will continue on Eneco’s Management Board, in the role of Chief Operating Officer – Integrated Energy & Assets.

Mel Kroon, Chair of Eneco’s Supervisory Board, comments: ‘We’re very grateful to Kees-Jan for stepping up to take on the role of CEO these past months, and for the success he brought to it.’     

Martijn Hagens was formerly Senior Vice-President, Head Business Area Markets and member of the Executive Group Management of Vattenfall. Besides his duties within Vattenfall’s functional line organisation, Hagens was also CEO of the group’s Dutch subsidiary, Vattenfall NV.