Frans Otten

Frans Otten (31 December 1895 in Berlin 4 January 1969 in valkenswaard) was the CEO of the international electronics firm Philips from 1939 to 1961. He was the son-in-law of the co-founder of the company, Anton Philips.[1]

The Frans Otten Stadium in Amsterdam is named for him [2]

References

  1. Koopmans, Joop W, and A H. Huussen. Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press, 2007 p.176
  2. http://www.fransottenstadion.nl
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