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Mr. Arno Nommensen has been appointed as the new Managing Director as of June 11. With over 24 years of experience, Arno is a highly motivated and focused sales and business development expert in the maritime industry. “After more than two decades of cooperation with Alphatron Marine from my previous position as a supplier, I feel very much honoured and proud to step into my new role as Managing Director of Alphatron Marine Germany. Together with the entire team, we will further build the future on the strong existing foundation and realize our shared vision and goals. I am very pleased to become part of this esteemed and innovative company,” Arno states. Technical capabilities They also welcome the colleague Mr. Hans-Joachim Lübbermann in his new role as Technical Director. Hans has been working at Alphatron Marine Germany for some years as a Project/Sales Manager and in his new position he will play a crucial role in ensuring that the technical capabilities remain strong, innovative and aligned with the strategic objectives. They wish Arno and Hans-Joachim every success and look forward to the future with confidence and enthusiasm!

JRC | Alphatron Marine (Alphatron Marine) announces the appointment of their new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jun Nakazawa, who will start effective from the 1st of January 2023. Jun Nakazawa has been the Managing Director of Alphatron Marine USA for the last 2 years and has also been a Board member of Alphatron Marine Beheer since 2014. He started his career at the JRC headquarters in 1990 and was stationed 3 times overseas, including in Rio de Janeiro – Brazil (1996 - 2001), Amsterdam – Netherlands (2006 - 2012) and Houston – USA (2020 - 2022). New Chief Executive Officer (CEO) appointed After working for JRC | Alphatron Marine for more than five years, Reiji Miwa will leave his current CEO position and return to Japan, in order to continue his career within JRC Tokyo. The company statement reads, “We are truly grateful for his contribution in building a professional services company with a very strong culture. We would like to thank Reiji Miwa for his outstanding commitment and valuable contribution to significant improvements he has introduced within JRC | Alphatron Marine.” Focus on innovation and renewal of the product portfolio The company welcomes Jun Nakazawa onboard at JRC | Alphatron Marine in Rotterdam, Netherlands The company welcomes Jun Nakazawa onboard at JRC | Alphatron Marine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The change in leadership will not affect the cornerstones of the JRC | Alphatron Marine strategy, which has been successfully established in recent years. JRC | Alphatron Marine will remain focused on innovation and renewal of the product and service portfolio. JRC | Alphatron Marine is a world renowned marine electronics producer, specialising in the design and manufacture of industry compliant products. Alphatron Marine is a globally recognised supplier of integrated bridge solutions that represent major industry brands and manufacturer of unique complementary products to the JRC portfolio. Combined synergies bring quality and innovation With the full support of Centers of Excellence in Tokyo, Rotterdam, Singapore and Houston, the combined synergies bring quality and innovation to owners, operators and shipyards, redefining the future of ocean, offshore and river navigation.

Jelmer Domela Nieuwenhuis is the new director of Alphatron Marine Netherlands. Many relations already know him from previous positions, which he has fulfilled in the past two years at JRC | Alphatron Marine. The 49-year-old Jelmer Domela Nieuwenhuis is a maritime man in heart and soul, who attaches great importance to efficiency and safety in shipping. Already at the age of 14, he worked at Electro Nautic, his father's company. He was taught the profession with the proverbial spoon. After completing the HTS Technical Business study, he took over the family business in navigation and communication equipment. Selling the company A few years later he sold the company and in 2008 he switched to SAM Electronics. At SAM, Jelmer Domela Nieuwenhuis was Manager Fisheries and Coastal Shipping for two years and General Manager of SAM Electronics Netherlands for six years. From January 2015 to the summer of 2019, he lived in China with his family, where he led SAM Electronics in Shanghai and Taizhou, part of Wärtsilä at that time. Joining JRC In 2020 Jelmer Domela Nieuwenhuis joined JRC | Alphatron Marine. He successively fulfilled the positions of Division Manager JRC Europe, Chief Commercial Officer Alphatron Marine Group, and Head of Alphatron Marine R&D. And now he is the new director of Alphatron Marine Netherlands. “Our greatest focus lies in providing high-quality products and services to our customers, at a time when there is a shortage of personnel and a worldwide lack of components. Within the Alphatron Marine Group and with our parent company JRC Japan, we do everything we can to maintain a high level of production and international service.” “And we do this with a clear vision and a fantastic team of motivated colleagues,” says Jelmer Domela Nieuwenhuis, who faces the future with positivity.