Ever since its launch in 1999, bol.com has been one of the most popular online stores in the Netherlands and Belgium. Bol.com gained the trust of more than 10 million customers and offers over 21 million products. Since 2012 bol.com is a subsidiary of Ahold.
Huub Vermeulen is involved with bol.com since 2001. As executive board member, in the role of chief operating officer, Huub was responsible for logistics, customer services, financial operations and product & content at bol.com. Since 2017 he became CEO of the company. Together with his co-workers, a team expanded to 1800 colleagues at this moment, they developed bol.com to a respected brand and a company with the highest growth potential in the Dutch e-tail industry.