The Board of Patrons are leaders who embrace the objectives of the Royal Canadian Legion Liberation of the Netherlands Branch 005, it’s organization, and activities. By connecting their names to RCL Branch 005, they support and provide us with a basis to present ourselves to the public. In this way, the activities of the Royal Canadian Legion, in particular Branch 005, and how they are carried out are recognized and shared here in the Netherlands.
The Board of Patrons consists of 10 individuals:
Chairman: Mr. mr G.J. de Graaf
Former chair of the Dutch Senate,
The King’s Commissioner in Zeeland: Mr. J.J.M. Polman
The Canadian Ambassador to the Netherlands: Hon. Mw L. Helfand
The Mayor of Apeldoorn: Mr. A.J.M. Heerts
The Mayor of Bergen op Zoom: Mr. F.A. Petter
The Mayor of Berg en Dal: Mr. M. Slinkman
The Mayor of Rijssen-Holten: Mr. A. Hofland
President of VIMAC Consultancy: Mr. R. Vellekoop
Member of the Board of Management Volker Wessels Stevin: Mr. A. Vos
Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig LLP Attorney: Mr. mr A. Ramanna