Scarabee appoints seasoned director as interim CEO

Effective immediately, the Scarabee Aviation Group has appointed Boudewijn Wellink as interim CEO, succeeding Michael Tan.

Wellink (48) is an experienced turnaround professional with more than 15 years of international experience in assisting companies and its stakeholders through periods of change. His mission is to manage the fast growth of Scarabee, restoring profitability.

Former CEO Michael Tan remains on the board of Scarabee and will be responsible for Business Development & Sales.

Michael Tan: "We have experienced unprecedented growth in recent years. The demand for our services and products remains high. We have expanded globally as well, resulting in an increased complexity of our operations. We intend to address these challenges heads-on and improve our operations without any delay in order to streamline our growth going forward.”

About Scarabee

Headquarted in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, the Scarabee Aviation Group is an international company with offices around the globe. With over 25 years’ experience, we work closely together with the world’s leading airports, airlines and business partners, developing unique, innovative and tailor made solutions for the passenger and baggage handling and security sector.

Scarabee is an independent company, employing highly motivated and skilled professionals who delight in developing added value IT solutions. Together with expert partners, our software and systems ensure that airports are ready to meet tomorrow’s opportunities.