Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living and founder of Biotech Campus Delft, announced that Atzo Nicolaï, President DSM NL, has decided to step down from his position as per mid-2019 and will pursue his career outside DSM. He will be succeeded by Edith Schippers, who was most recently Minister of Health, Welfare and Sports in the Netherlands who will join DSM on 1st February.