Euroclear Nederland appoints van Tilburg
16 January 2026 The Netherlands
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Euroclear has appointed Maurice van Tilburg as country head of Euroclear Nederland.
He succeeds Hugo Spanjer, who will step down after 21 years of service to the company.
Van Tilburg was previously the CEO of Euronext Amsterdam, he has supported tech companies to finance their growth through IPOs and, in other senior roles, has been in charge of critical business projects as well as development of new services for issuers.
His tenure as managing director of Techleap provided him with strong insight into the tech ecosystem and the challenges faced by fast-growing businesses.
Van Tilburg has also served on the boards of several startups, helping them build and scale their operations while connecting with investors.
Geert Desmedt, CEO of Euroclear Belgium, Euroclear France, Euroclear Netherlands, states: 鈥淢aurice鈥檚 strategic vision and deep understanding of financial markets and technology make him the ideal person to guide Euroclear Nederland into its next chapter.
鈥淲e are confident that his appointment will accelerate innovation, strengthen our position in Europe and support our mission to deliver future-proof, resilient, and client-focused services.
鈥淢aurice鈥檚 appointment completes the strengthening of Euroclear鈥檚 management team and value proposition in Belgium, France, and the Netherlands, following the appointment of C茅dric Bayart as chief operating officer and Man枚elle Lef猫vre as chief business officer for these markets.鈥�
Commenting on his appointment, van Tilburg says: 鈥淲ith a network of over 50 markets, Euroclear is uniquely positioned to connect issuers with investors at global scale and thereby support the financing of the real economy.
鈥淢y objective is to support issuers, issuer agents, and law firms in attracting capital, while maintaining a sharp focus on innovation.
He succeeds Hugo Spanjer, who will step down after 21 years of service to the company.
Van Tilburg was previously the CEO of Euronext Amsterdam, he has supported tech companies to finance their growth through IPOs and, in other senior roles, has been in charge of critical business projects as well as development of new services for issuers.
His tenure as managing director of Techleap provided him with strong insight into the tech ecosystem and the challenges faced by fast-growing businesses.
Van Tilburg has also served on the boards of several startups, helping them build and scale their operations while connecting with investors.
Geert Desmedt, CEO of Euroclear Belgium, Euroclear France, Euroclear Netherlands, states: 鈥淢aurice鈥檚 strategic vision and deep understanding of financial markets and technology make him the ideal person to guide Euroclear Nederland into its next chapter.
鈥淲e are confident that his appointment will accelerate innovation, strengthen our position in Europe and support our mission to deliver future-proof, resilient, and client-focused services.
鈥淢aurice鈥檚 appointment completes the strengthening of Euroclear鈥檚 management team and value proposition in Belgium, France, and the Netherlands, following the appointment of C茅dric Bayart as chief operating officer and Man枚elle Lef猫vre as chief business officer for these markets.鈥�
Commenting on his appointment, van Tilburg says: 鈥淲ith a network of over 50 markets, Euroclear is uniquely positioned to connect issuers with investors at global scale and thereby support the financing of the real economy.
鈥淢y objective is to support issuers, issuer agents, and law firms in attracting capital, while maintaining a sharp focus on innovation.
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