02.17.25
Barentz, a leading global specialty ingredients solution provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Esther Veninga chief financial officer (CFO) and as a member of the Board, effective from May 1, 2025. Veninga brings extensive international experience in finance and strategy, having held senior leadership roles in major food retail businesses across Europe and the United States.
Veningar joins Barentz from Albert Heijn, where she served as CFO, overseeing the financial strategy of one of the largest subsidiaries of Ahold Delhaize. Prior to this, she was CFO of Delhaize Serbia and held key finance and business leadership positions at Stop & Shop, Ahold Delhaize, and Ahold Czech Republic. Her career has spanned business planning and controlling, investor relations, strategic programme management, and financial control, equipping her with a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance and operational excellence.
Veningar joins Barentz from Albert Heijn, where she served as CFO, overseeing the financial strategy of one of the largest subsidiaries of Ahold Delhaize. Prior to this, she was CFO of Delhaize Serbia and held key finance and business leadership positions at Stop & Shop, Ahold Delhaize, and Ahold Czech Republic. Her career has spanned business planning and controlling, investor relations, strategic programme management, and financial control, equipping her with a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance and operational excellence.
