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title: Philippe Barril Steps Down as CEO
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# [Philippe Barril Steps Down as CEO](https://heerema.com/news/philippe-barril-steps-down-as-ceo)

 Written by [Communication Officer](https://heerema.com/news/author/communication-officer) | Oct 7, 2024 3:18:00 PM

Philippe Barril and Heerema Marine Contractors have jointly decided that Phillipe will resign from his position as CEO.

 

The other board members, led by Pieter Heerema as Chairman of the Board, will temporarily take over Philippe's duties with immediate effect.

 

Pieter Heerema: "On behalf of the entire Board, I would like to thank Philippe and wish him much success in his future career”.

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