GuarantCo Management Company (GMC) has appointed Frank Gosselink as its new Chief Executive Officer. GMC executes the investment strategy and portfolio management for GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG).
Frank has been co-CEO of Cardano Development since 2015, whilst also supporting risk management for GuarantCo and the Private Infrastructure Development Group.
He was Chairman of Cardano Development’s first mandate, TCX, since it was created in 2007. Between 2003 and 2008, Frank was Director Risk Management at FMO.
From 1999 to 2003, he was Manager of an actuarial department at AEGON in The Hague. Frank lived in Senegal and Guinea-Bissau from 1993 to 1997 working for the United Nations at planning and management in the water sector.
Frank graduated in econometrics in 1990 at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam and studied philosophy at the Erasmus University and Freie Universität in Berlin. He also graduated as a Chartered Controller from the Erasmus University in 2006.
Philippe Valahu, CEO of PIDG and Chair of the GuarantCo Board, said:
“Frank has been closely involved in GuarantCo’s work over the last few years and he knows the PIDG Group very well. I look forward to continuing our partnership and collaboration.”
Joost Zuidberg, CEO of Cardano Development and Chair of the GMC Board, said:
“I am delighted to welcome Frank to his new role as CEO of GuarantCo Management Company, following his involvement as a non-executive director since 2016. Frank’s deep insights into GuarantCo’s markets, risks, and opportunities, gained in part through his position as co-CEO of our holding company, Cardano Development, will greatly contribute to the next phase of GuarantCo’s growth”.