Mr. Palmblad is leaving Grontmij in order to pursue other interests and opportunities. This decision has been made by mutual consent.

Sylvo Thijsen, CEO of Grontmij N.V.: ‘I would like to thank Ulf for his contribution in the development of Grontmij in the past years.’ Until a successor has been appointed, his tasks will be taken care of by Grontmij's Group Executive Committee.

<ENDS>


Note to editors
Grontmij is a leading sustainable design, engineering and management consultancy active in the growth markets of water, energy, transportation and sustainable planning and design. At the core of our business is the principle of sustainability by design that is a leading value proposition for our customers. Grontmij is the fourth largest engineering consultancy in Europe with almost 300 offices across the region and a further 50 offices globally. We employ over 11,000 professionals around the world.

Our value chain of services stretches from major renewable water and energy infrastructure through designing efficient and environmentally-sensitive mobility and transportation networks to shaping our urban and green living spaces.

Whilst we are approaching our 100th anniversary, and benefit from the experience nearly a century provides, we prefer to look to the future to enhance the world we live in. By applying sustainability considerations to all our design, consultancy and management services right across the value chain, our highly-skilled, expert people are able to create lasting solutions that plan for, connect and respect the future.

Download the press releases:

Press release - Ulf Palmblad leaves Grontmij

Persbericht - Ulf Palmblad verlaat Grontmij