Peter Hartman
Peter F. Hartman (born 1949 in Curaçao) is a Dutch executive and vice-chairman of Air France-KLM. He served as CEO of KLM until 2013.
After graduating from high school in 1967, Hartman studied mechanical engineering in Amsterdam, followed by business economics at Erasmus University in Rotterdam, where he received his master's degree. Hartman joined KLM on October 29, 1973 as an employment analyst for the controller’s department at Engineering & Maintenance (E&M). In the years that followed he held various positions as controller in the Netherlands and abroad. In 1984, Hartman was appointed managing director technical contract services and in 1987 he was appointed project manager, Schiphol 2000. On January 1, 1989, he became vice president KLM ground services, Schiphol. In this capacity he was responsible for all handling processes at Schiphol and at all outstations in KLM's route network. Hartman became senior vice president customer services on October 1, 1990, and in April 1994, he was appointed executive vice president personnel and organization. On January 1, 1996, Hartman took up the post of executive vice president E&M, followed by his appointment on August 6, 1997 to the KLM board of managing directors as COO and later as deputy CEO. Hartman was appointed KLM president and CEO[1] on April 1, 2007.[2]
Hartman is also a member of the following bodies:
- The supervisory board of Kenya Airways Group [3]
- The supervisory board of Stork B.V.[4]
- The supervisory board of CAI – Compagnia Aerea Italiana S.p.A. (Alitalia)
- The supervisory board of the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
- The supervisory board of Delta Lloyd Group[5]
- Vice chairman ACARE advisory council for aeronautics research in Europe (workgroup European Commission)
Hartman is a former member of the following bodies:
- Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors
- The supervisory board of transavia.com
- The supervisory board of RAI Amsterdam
- Chairman of the Association of European Airlines
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and incidents
- 1924 KLM Fokker F.III disappearance
- 1925 KLM Fokker F.III Forêt de Mormal crash
- 1927 KLM Fokker F.VIII crash
- 1928 KLM Fokker F.III Waalhaven crash
- 1934 KLM Douglas DC-2 crash
- 1935 Amsterdam Fokker F.XXII crash
- 1935 KLM Bushehr incident
- 1935 San Giacomo Douglas DC-2 crash
- 1936 KLM Croydon accident
- 1946 Amsterdam KLM Douglas C-47 crash
- 1947 KLM Douglas DC-3 Copenhagen disaster
- 1948 KLM Constellation air disaster
- KLM Flight 592
- KLM Flight 607-E
- KLM Flight 608
- KLM Flight 633
- KLM Flight 844
- KLM Flight 823
- KLM Flight 861
- KLM Flight 4805
- KLM Flight 867
- KLM Cityhopper Flight 433
- Albert Plesman
- Anthony Fokker
- Peter Hartman
- Camiel Eurlings
- Pieter Elbers