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Profi les of the Management Board
HAROLD GODDIJN (51) | Member of the Management Board, Chief Executive Offi cer
Harold Goddijn is a Dutch national. Having studied Economics at Amsterdam University, Harold started his career with a venture capital
fi rm. He then founded Psion Netherlands BV in 1989, as a joint venture with Psion Plc, and in 1991 co-founded TomTom with Peter-Frans
Pauwels and Pieter Geelen. He continued to lead Psion Netherlands BV, developing it into a key European distributor. In 1998, he was
appointed Managing Director of Psion Computers and served on the Board of Psion Plc from 1998 to 1999. Harold was appointed Chief
Executive Offi cer of TomTom in 2001 and was re-appointed at the AGM in 2009.
MARINA WYATT (48) | Member of the Management Board, Chief Financial Offi cer
Marina Wyatt is a British national. She is a Cambridge University graduate, a Chartered Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of
Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Having spent nine years with Arthur Andersen in the UK and US, Marina joined Psion Plc
as Group Controller in 1994 and became Chief Financial Offi cer in 1996. She was also a Non-Executive Director of Symbian and of the
publishing company Blackwell’s. In 2002 Marina was appointed Chief Financial Offi cer of Colt Telecom Plc. Marina joined TomTom as Chief
Financial Offi cer in 2005 and was re-appointed at the AGM in 2009.
ALAIN DE TAEYE (54) | Member of the Management Board
Alain De Taeye is a Belgian national. He graduated as engineer-architect from the University of Ghent. After having done research work
in the fi eld of Operations Research at the Business School of the Ghent University, he founded Informatics & Management Consultants
(I&M) where, next to IT consultancy, he continued his work on digital map databases and routing. In 1989 I&M was integrated into the
Dutch Tele Atlas group and as of 1990 Alain headed the Tele Atlas group, successfully introducing the company on the Frankfurt and the
Amsterdam Stock Exchanges. In 2008, TomTom acquired Tele Atlas and Alain was appointed as a member of the Management Board in
October 2008.