Robeco appoints Marcel Prins as Chief Operating Officer and member of the Executive Committee

1 April 2022

Robeco has announced the appointment of Marcel Prins as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and member of the Executive Committee (ExCo), effective as of 1 June.

Mr. Prins succeeds Karin van Baardwijk, who was Robeco’s COO, until she was appointed CEO on 1 January 2022 and held on to the responsibilities on an interim basis after that.

Joining Robeco from APG Asset Management, Mr. Prins brings more than 25 years of experience in operations and technology in the financial services sector. At APG Asset Management Mr. Prins was COO for over 10 years and recently added Chief Digital Officer (CDO) to his responsibilities. Prior to joining APG, he was Managing Director for International Operations at ABN AMRO, where he was responsible for the effective operational integration of international entities following the merger with Fortis Bank Nederland.

Source: Robeco