Jean-François van Boxmeer

Jean-François van Boxmeer (born 12 September 1961) is a Belgian businessman, and was the chairman of the executive board and chief executive officer (CEO) of Heineken International. In June 2020 Jean-François van Boxmeer was succeeded as CEO of Heineken International by Dolf van den Brink.

Early life and education Van Boxmeer was born on 12 September 1961 in Ixelles, Belgium. He received a master's degree in economics from the Facultés universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix in Namur, Belgium in 1984. He believes the two key markets are Africa and India. At the 2011 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, he said Nigeria was safer than Greece in terms of investments.

Other activities Corporate boards Vodafone Group PLC, Chair of the Board (since 2020) Henkel, Member of the Shareholders' Committee (since 2013) Mondelēz International, Member of the Board of Directors (since 2010) Consumer Goods Forum, Member of the Board of Directors De Nederlandse Opera, Member of the Board of Governors Louvain School of Management, Member of the Advisory Board