Members Executive Board

Executive Board Royal BAM Group

Nico de Vries (1951), chairman

Mr De Vries completed an architecture foundation course in 1971. He went on to earn a degree in civil engineering from Delft University of Technology in 1977. In 1977 Mr De Vries joined BAM as a planning engineer after which he held positions as project manager, works manager and branch director. In 1986 he was appointed deputy director and in 1990 director of BAM Utiliteitsbouw, which was followed in 1995 by his appointment as sector director of civil engineering for Royal BAM Group.

He is a Dutch national.

Other offices

• Member of the Board of Vereniging van Nederlandse aannemers met belangen in het buitenland (NABU)
• member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce Nederland
• member of the Board of Directors of Nederlands-Duitse Handelskamer
• member of the Board of Directors of Stichting Raad van Arbitrage voor de Bouw

Mr De Vries has been a member of the Executive Board of Royal BAM Group since 1998. He was appointed as Chairman of the Executive Board in October 2010.

Martin Rogers (1955)

Mr Rogers gained a higher National Diploma in Building Studies at the Hertfordshire College of Building. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building (FCIOB) and a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (FICE). Mr Rogers spent the early part of his career with medium-sized construction and civil engineering companies in the United Kingdom before joining BAM in 1979. Mr Rogers’ initial position was planning engineer working on major pharmaceutical and industrial projects, prior to moving into project management in 1981. He was appointed as a construction director in 1989 before becoming an associate director in 1992 and regional director in 1995. He was promoted to the main board of BAM Construct UK in 2001 and became managing director in 2002. In 2007 he became CEO of BAM Nuttall Ltd.

He is a British national.

Other offices

• member of the CBI Construction Council
• member of the South East Regional Council

Mr Rogers became a member of the Executive Board of Royal BAMGroup in 2009.

Jan Ruis (1950)

Mr Ruis joined BAM in 1971 and has held a number of different financial positions.

He is a Dutch national.

Mr Ruis has been on Royal BAM Group’s Executive Board since 2004 (Chief Financial Officer).

Rob van Wingerden (1961)

Mr Van Wingerden graduated as a civil engineer from Delft University of Technology in 1988. He joined the Group as a project surveyor in 1988 and subsequently worked in a variety of (project) management roles for operating companies in the Netherlands and elsewhere. He completed his MBA at Twente School of Management in 1994. He was appointed Director of HBG Bouw en Vastgoed in 2000, and subsequently became Director at BAM Utiliteitsbouw in 2002, prior to being appointed Chairman of the Board of BAM Woningbouw in 2005.

He is a Dutch national.

Other offices

• member of the Board of Governors of the Dutch Construction and Infrastructure Federation (Bouwend Nederland)
• member of the independent construction industry platform Vernieuwing Bouw
• Chairman of the Supervisory Board of EN (Gebieden Energieneutraal)
• member of the Supervisory Board of Royal Saan
• member of the Board of Nationaal Renovatie Platform

Mr Van Wingerden has been a member of the Executive Board of Royal BAM Group since 2008.