Board of Directors

Meet our Board of Directors, two international business leaders who bring a world of experience to RFI Engineering's management.

Frank Koopman currently serves as chairman and chief executive officer of Gatix. He also serves as chairman of the board for RFI Engineering and Octo-Wireless. He was chief executive officer of Hopling Technologies and Hopling Networks from 2003 through Augustus 2009, chief executive officer of UMX Technologies from 2002 through 2004 and managing director of Global Crossing from 1999 through 2002. He became managing director of Vicorp in 1996, regional director in 1997 and vice president in 1997. He served in that capacity until July 1999. In addition he served as a member of the European board. Earlier in his career, he worked for several years in various executive management positions in consultancy, sales, sales and systems support at Datapoint Corporation and the Royal Nedlloyd Group. Over the years Frank received several awards.


Jacques Kemp serves as a director of RFI Engineering since November 2009. Jacques was up to recently vice chairman of ING Asia/Pacific for Insurance & Investments. From 2002-2008 he was chief executive officer of ING Asia/Pacific Insurance based in Hong Kong. From 1999 to 2001 he was global head of E-Business, and responsible for ING’s strategy on web-based financial services worldwide. After the purchase of Barings Bank in 1995, Jacques Kemp became a member of the Executive Committee of ING Barings. In the late 1990s, Jacques was involved in the start-up of ING Direct. Under his leadership ING acquired major stakes in banks like Bank Slaski, Poland, Bank of Beijing, China and in PayPal, the leading e-payment provider. Presently he is non-executive board member of various companies, including KB Financial Group, Korea. Jacques has started his own consultancy bureau ToBecome to support the strategy of multinationals.