Camiel Eurlings
International Olympic Committee member
Born
September 16th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Netherlands
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A businessman and member of the International Olympic Committee, engaged in the promotion of Olympic sports. Served as the CEO of KPN, a major Dutch telecommunications company. Contributed to the development of sports policies and Olympic initiatives. Held influential roles within various sports organizations, focusing on enhancing the visibility and sustainability of Olympic events. Played a significant role in championing the values of the Olympic movement.
Served as a member of the International Olympic Committee
Acted as CEO of KPN
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