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Drs. Pieter KOOI, Vice Chairman (Dutch)

Board Committees: Risk Management and IT (member),Governance (member).

Born in 1958. Drs. Pieter Kooi joined the Board of ACLEDA Bank Lao Ltd., in July 2008. He obtained his Master’s Degree with distinction in Corporate Finance and Sociology from Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. From 1993, he advised ACLEDA as a microfinance consultant over a period of seven years in its course from a development program into a commercial bank. From 1999, Drs. Kooi worked as a short-term microfinance consultant on projects in 15 countries located mainly in Africa and Asia. From September 2002 until December 2005, Drs. Kooi was Director of the Microfinance Unit of UNCDF in New York. From March 2006 till May 2011 Drs. Kooi supported ACLEDA Bank Plc. as a part-time consultant in the establishment of ACLEDA Bank Lao Ltd., ACLEDA Institute of Business Co., Ltd., and ACLEDA Securities. At present Drs. Kooi continues to serve on several Boards. He is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.