Background
Nelissen, Roelof Johannus was born on April 4, 1931 in Hoofdplaat, The Netherlands.
Nelissen, Roelof Johannus was born on April 4, 1931 in Hoofdplaat, The Netherlands.
Grammar school at Dongen and Faculty of Law, Catholic University of Nijmegen.
Member Sociaal Fonds Bouwnijverheid, Amsterdam, 1956. Various positions for small and medium sized business, 1956-1969. Member lower house Dutch parliament, 1963-1970.
Minister Economic Affairs, 1970-1971. Vice premier, minister finance, 1971-1973. Adviser board managing directors Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank N.V., 1973, member board managing directors, 1974, vice chairman board managing directors, 1979, chairman board managing directors, 1983, Algemene Bank Nederland AMRO Bank N.V., 1991.
Vice chairman Royal Ahold N.V., Zaandam. Member supervisory board Algemene Bank Nederland AMRO Holding N.V., Elsevier N.V., Koninklyke Ahold N.V., International Flavors and Fragrances. Chairman supervisory board N.V. Luchthaven Schiphol, Koninklyke Ten Cate, Koninklyke Boskalis Westminster, Stichting Singer Memorial Foundation, Mercedes Nederland BV.
Chairman board trustees Sara Lee/DE N.V. Chairman supervisory board Schiphol Area Development Company N.V.
Second Chamber, States-General (Pari.) 1963-1970. Board Manager Directors Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank N.V. since 1974.
Married A. M. van der Kelen.