What are major Heineken shareholders urging the company to do regarding its next CEO?

Major shareholders in Heineken have urged the Dutch brewer to appoint an external chief executive to succeed Dolf van den Brink, according to a Financial Times report cited by two top-15 investors.

Has Reuters confirmed the FT's report about Heineken's CEO succession plans?

No, Reuters could not immediately verify the Financial Times report about major Heineken shareholders urging an external CEO hire to succeed Dolf van den Brink.

Heineken Investors Urge External CEO Hire to Succeed Van den Brink, FT Reports

Jun 4, 2026

Major Heineken shareholders have urged the appointment of an external CEO to replace Dolf van den Brink, according to Financial Times reports, though Reuters could not immediately verify the claim.

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