New Chairman of the Board: Per-Olov Karlsson
Sunday 26 May 2013

NETLIPSE is proud to announce that Per-Olov Karlsson is the new
Chairman of the NETLIPSE Board. During the NETLIPSE Board Meeting
in Helsinki on the 26th of May the formal transition of
the Chairmanship from Leender Bouter to Per-Olov Karlsson took
place. On the first day of the Network Meeting in Helsinki Leendert
Bouter announced that he has resigned as Chairman of the NETLIPSE
Board. Dick Jonkers, the Dutch NETLIPSE representative, thanked
Leendert for being the 'founding father' of the network on behalf
of Rijkswaterstaat (Dutch Transportation Agency). Stuart Baker,
vice chairman of NETLIPSE, thanked Leendert for being a strong and
thriving force in the NETLIPSE Network for many years. After
thanking Leendert for his great contribution to NETLIPSE Per-Olov
was happy to accept the Chairmanship and present himself to the
delegates present at the Network Meeting in Helsinki. He looks
forward to taking new steps with the network.