Alstom Appoints New Managing Director for the Netherlands

Alstom has announced the official appointment of Kees van der Snel as the company’s new Country Managing Director for the Netherlands, effective from 1 March 2026.

Having worked 7 & 8 years at both Alstom and Bombardier respectively; Kees van der Snel previously held a number of key leadership roles across several countries.

Alstom has stated that Kees’ new role will see him lead and further develop the company’s activities in the Netherlands, putting to use his experience in engineering, operations, project management, product management, sales and tendering.

Kees van der Snel said:

I am honoured to take on the role of Country Managing Director Netherlands. With more than three decades of experience across the rail and industrial sectors, I am confident that I can contribute to strengthening Alstom’s position in the Dutch market.

I look forward to working closely with our teams, customers, and partners to drive successful project delivery and support the country’s growing mobility needs.