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Peter F. HartmanPeter F. Hartman was born in 1949 on Curacao in the Netherlands Antilles. After graduating from high school in 1967, he studied Mechanical Engineering at Amsterdam Polytechnic, followed by Business Economics at Erasmus University in Rotterdam, where he received his master’s degree. Mr. Hartman first joined KLM as an employment analyst for the Controllers Department of Engineering & Maintenance (E&M) on October 29, 1973. He was appointed Controller, Third-Party Work at E&M in 1975. In the years that followed, he held various positions as controller in the Netherlands and abroad. In 1984, Mr. Hartman was appointed Managing Director, Technical Contract Services, and in 1987 he was appointed Project Manager — Schiphol 2000. On January 1, 1989, he became Vice President, KLM Ground Services Schiphol. In this capacity he was responsible for all handling processes at Schiphol and at all outstations in KLM’s route network. Mr. Hartman became Senior Vice President, Customer Services on October 1, 1990, and in April 1994, he was appointed Executive Vice President, Personnel and Organization. On January 1, 1996, Mr. Hartman took up the post of Executive Vice President, E&M, followed by his appointment on August 6, 1997 to the KLM Board of Managing Directors. Mr. Hartman also served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Hartman was appointed KLM President and Chief Executive Officer on April 1, 2007. Mr. Hartman is also a member of the following bodies:
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