Pieter Knook
Board member
Appointed |
11 May 2020 |
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Year of birth, residence |
Born 1958. Resident of London, United Kingdom. |
Term of office
Elected 11 May 2020, last re-elected 7 May 2024 for a period of up to two years.
Committee
Chair of the Transformation & Innovation (TIC) Committee and member of the Risk & Audit Committee (RAC) Committee.
Experience
Pieter Knook has extensive international business experience in sales, marketing and product development from multinational technology companies, including several management positions in Microsoft from 1990 to 2008. Knook served as President for Microsoft Asia from 1997 to 2001 and SVP for Mobile Communications from 2001 to 2008. Knook was Internet Services Director with Vodafone from 2008 to 2010 and was Visiting Professor of Innovation at the University of Cambridge.
Other directorships
Chair of the Board of Directors of Odigo a PE backed call centre as a service company that operates in NW Europe (Paris, France), Chair of the Board of Directors of LINX – The London Internet Exchange (London, UK), Chair of the Board of Directors of Altitude Angel (Reading, UK). Member of the Board of Directors of Alpha 10X (Paris, France). Previous directorships include Member of the Board of Directors of TDC from 2013 – May 2018.
Education
Knook holds an MA in Electrical Sciences from the University of Cambridge.