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Governance

At Alfen, strong governance is the backbone of everything. Maintaining high ethical standards is essential not only to comply with regulatory requirements but also to build trust with employees, customers, suppliers, investors, and the communities in which we operate.
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Management Board

The Management Board oversees strategic decision-making, ensuring effective governance, operational efficiency, and alignment with organizational goals. It sets objectives, monitors performance, manages risks, and ensures compliance with laws and ethical standards.

Michael Colijn (CEO)

Mr Michael Colijn (born in 1973) is Alfen's CEO. Michael is a member of the Management Board and Executive Committee since October 2025, when he joined Alfen. Prior to joining Alfen, Michael was CEO of Heliox, a market leader in smart energy management solutions and fast-charging systems for public transport, e-trucks and port equipment. Michael Colijn brings a proven track record in shaping business strategy, leading strong teams, and growing companies in complex and fast-changing markets. He holds a Master of Science in Environmental Technology from Imperial College London.

Onno Krap (CFO)

Mr. Onno Krap (born 1965, Dutch) is Alfen's CFO since May 2024 and a member of the Executive Committee. Prior to joining Alfen Onno was the CFO of Kinly, Exact Software and Crucell. Furthermore, Onno has held various financial positions and started his career with Accenture. Onno is Registered Controller and holds an MBA from the University of Florida and a BBA degree from Nijenrode University. On a separate note, Onno is supervisory board member of Planon and holds an advisory position with a Upliift, a UK based PE company.

Supervisory Board

An advisory board provides strategic guidance, expertise, and independent oversight to support a company's leadership in decision-making. It enhances governance, fosters innovation, ensures accountability, and helps align organizational objectives with long-term goals and industry best practices.

Maarten Roef (Chairman)

Mr. Maarten Roef (born 1964) is Chair of the Supervisory Board and member of the HR Committee. Most recently, Roef served as CEO and President of Wavin, a global provider of plastic pipe systems and solutions designed to improve water management, sanitation, and building performance. Roef currently serves as a non-executive director at Broadview, a global company operating in the energy and materials technology sectors, and as a member of the supervisory board of the Goldschmeding Foundation. Mr. Roef is a Dutch national and holds 20,000 shares in Alfen N.V.

Willem Ackermans

Mr Willem Ackermans (born 1956, Dutch) is a supervisory board member of Alfen and the chair of the Audit Committee . He worked in several sectors and for various companies in financial positions: he started with Royal Boskalis and KPN. As of 2002, he started working in the energy sector with Nuon and later he was CFO for the American company ET Communications. After his return to the Netherlands, he worked for Eneco for more than a decade in various financial positions, in M&A and in corporate strategy. In 2017 he left Eneco to pursue his career as an independent consultant advising large companies regarding financial & strategic sustainable issues. Currently he is a consultant for a project for large PV panels and wind energy. He is also a member of the investment committee of two companies in the area of development of sustainable energy: the Friesland company FSFE and the Brabant company BOM. Willem Ackermans holds a master's degree in Engineering from TU Delft.

Jeanine van der Vlist

Mrs Jeanine van der Vlist (born 1964) is a member of the Supervisory Board since November 21, 2022 and the chair of the HR Committee . She is a non-executive director/supervisory director by profession. In the past she held several senior management positions in a number of international companies, like Fujitsu, Dell, Alcatel-Lucent and Eurofiber. Currently she is a (non-executive) board member of the Belgium company DPG Media NV, supervisory director of DPG Media B.V. and a supervisory director of the company Remeha Group. She is the chair of the Supervisory Board of Holland Colours. Jeanine van der Vlist is independent within the meaning of the corporate governance code. She does not hold any shares in the Company. Jeanine van der Vlist holds a bachelor's degree in information and communication technology from the HEAO in the Hague, an MBA from Ashridge Business Business school.

Maria Anhalt

Ms. Maria Anhalt (born 1970, Bulgarian) is a member of the Supervisory Board since September 19, 2023 and Member of the Audit Committee . She obtained experience from her current position as supervisory board member of Hewlett-Packard Germany as well as internal (supervisory) director of the start-up company Argus. Since January 2021, she is the Chief Executive Officer of Elektrobit Gmbh at Erlangen, a global company with about 4,000 employees. She brings technical and commercial expertise regarding software and services together with a well-developed perspective on technology and the energy transition. She has strong growth experience in an international environment. This is reflected in past positions, among which: (i) Vice President R&D Operations at HP Enterprises in the United States, (ii) Vice President Hybrid Cloud and Automation Software at Micro Focus International PLC in the United Kingdom, and (iii) Senior Vice President, Head of Software at Continental AG in Germany. Ms. Anhalt is independent within the meaning of the corporate governance code. She does not hold any shares in the company. Ms. Anhalt holds a Masters in Computer Science at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).

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