The Luxembourg-based securitization company DHF Capital appointed Menno Kooistra as Chairman of its supervisory board, effective this month. Kooistra spent nearly three years at Rabobank, where he served as Executive Vice President from October 2019 to January 2023.

Two-Year Tenure at KPMG Precedes Appointment

Before joining DHF Capital, Kooistra worked as a partner in strategy and operations for financial services at KPMG from January 2023 to October 2025. His career in consulting spans nearly 30 years, with previous partner-level positions at EY and a Vice President role at CGI.

“I am honored to join DHF Capital as Chairman of the Supervisory Board. I look forward to working closely with the management team to support their strategy, ensure strong governance, and help the company achieve its long-term goals,” Kooistra said.

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A few months ago, the company also partnered with the UAE-based broker Tauro Markets to focus on expanding into the Middle East.

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Asset Manager Eyes Growth Through Governance Overhaul

DHF Capital CEO Bas Kooijman said Kooistra's background fits the firm's plans to expand. “His knowledge and experience are perfectly aligned with DHF Capital's ambitions to continue growing as a trusted and innovative asset manager,” Kooijman said.

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The Luxembourg-based firm manages assets for institutions and high-net-worth individuals. DHF Capital, founded in 2020, operates offices in Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Lithuania, and the United Arab Emirates.

Kooistra also serves on the supervisory board of Woningstichting Barneveld, a position he has held since January 2018. He previously served as a supervisory board member at a local Rabobank branch from January 2013 to January 2020.