Background
Peterse, Jan Gerardus was born on May 12, 1947 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Christiaan Denis and Theodora (Meulink) Peterse.
pharmaceutical company executive
Peterse, Jan Gerardus was born on May 12, 1947 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Christiaan Denis and Theodora (Meulink) Peterse.
Student, Atheneum, Avond Lyceum, Rotterdam, 1974.
Salesman pharmaceuticals Upjohn-Nederland, Ede, The Netherlands, 1973-1978, sales trainer The Netherlands, 1978, marketing planning manager The Netherlands, 1978-1982. Marketing director Upjohn (Pty) Ltd., South Africa, Isando, 1982-1987. Country manager Upjohn-Denmark, Copenhagen, 1987-1989.
General manager, chief executive officer Upjohn (Pty) Ltd., South Africa, Isando, since 1989. Member Institute Marketing Management, Johannesburg, Republican South Africa, 1985-1987. Director Upjohn (Pty) Ltd., Isando.
Board directors Tuco (Pty) Ltd. With Royal Dutch Marines, 1967-1969. Member of the Chamber of Commerce (board directors, vice president), Rotary Club (Pretoria).
Married Maria Christina Petronella van Wijk, August 15, 1970. Children: Matthijs, Florens.