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Ignace Van Meenen joins MPC Capital as Chief Sales Officer
28 May 2019
Hamburg, 28 May 2019 - The Supervisory Board of MPC Capital AG (Deutsche Börse, Scale, ISIN DE000A1TNWJ4) has appointed Dr. Ignace Van Meenen to the Management Board of the Company effective June 1, 2019. As Chief Sales Officer (CSO) of the MPC Capital Group, the 51-year-old lawyer with a doctorate in law will focus on growth strategies in the Real Estate and Infrastructure divisions.
Born in Belgium, he started his investment career at Deutsche Bank in the US and Germany. This was followed by management positions as Finance Director of the energy, real estate and chemicals group RAG (Evonik Industries) and as CFO of RTL Group and DIC Immobiliengruppe. Most recently, Van Meenen was CEO of the Rickmers Group in Hamburg.
Dr. Axel Schroeder, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of MPC Capital AG: "With Ignace Van Meenen, we have gained a versatile and experienced investment manager. He ideally combines broad know-how in the asset classes relevant to MPC Capital with in-depth knowledge of the financial and investment sectors. We are looking forward to an intensive and successful cooperation".
About MPC Capital AG (www.mpc-capital.com)
MPC Capital AG is an internationally active asset and investment manager specialising in real asset investments. Together with its subsidiaries, the company develops and manages investment products for international institutional investors, family offices and professional investors. Its focus is on the asset categories Real Estate, Shipping and Infrastructure. MPC Capital AG has been quoted on the stock exchange since 2000 and has around 300 employees group-wide.
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Stefan Zenker
Head of Investor & Public Relations
+49 (40) 380 22 - 4347
s.zenker@mpc-oceanic.com
About MPC Oceanic Group
The MPC Oceanic Group is a publicly traded investment and management company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, with operations in the maritime and energy sectors. For more than 30 years, the company has been developing business models and platforms that are of key importance to global trade and the energy transition. Together with institutional investors and strategic partners, MPC Oceanic develops, structures, and finances investments in vessels and energy infrastructure. In addition to its investment business, the Group’s companies provide operational services to industrial customers and third-party owners, ranging from newbuilding supervision to technical and commercial management during operations. MPC Oceanic employs approximately 280 people in 10 countries and manages or operates more than 400 vessels and energy projects with a total value of approximately EUR 5.6 billion (“assets under management”). The shares of MPC Oceanic Group AG are listed in the Scale segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Deutsche Börse) under the ISIN DE000A1TNWJ4.
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