Arthur de Bok now CEO of Mediq

Goodyear Dunlop’s former EMEA region president Arthur de Bok is now CEO and chairman of Dutch medical device company Mediq’s Management Board. He commenced in this role on 1 April. Announcing de Bok’s appointment, chairman of the company’s Supervisory Board, Rob ter Haar, commented that the board and management were “enthusiastic” about him taking the position. “We are convinced that Arthur, with his extensive experience, is the right person to help Mediq respond to this development and extend Mediq’s lead in this field,” he said.

De Bok left Goodyear at the end of February. He led the EMEA region for 12 years but was handed the position of senior vice-president – Sales and Marketing Excellence at Goodyear Tire & Rubber during a management reshuffle in December 2013. Darren Wells replaced him in the top European job.