On the afternoon of Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands visited the company, AppMachine, in Heerenveen. Established in 2011 the online software company allows individuals to create their own mobile apps for iOS, Windows Phone 8, and Android.
During today’s visit Her Majesty met with the CEO of AppMachine, Mr. Siebrand Dijkstra, as well as with company employees. Her Majesty was also given a “…demonstration of AppMachine’s app building software and then made an app herself for the Oranje Fonds with Instant Ap…” according to a press release.
On Tuesday, July 7, 2015, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands celebrated the 50th anniversary of Drentse Fiets4Daagse (4 Days of Cycling) held at the TT Circuit in Assen.
In the afternoon, His Majesty visited the De Bennekel district in Eindhoven where he met with “…several parties about how people with different backgrounds live together in the same neighborhood and what they can do together to strengthen social cohesion…” according to RVD.
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On Sunday, July 5, 2015, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands attended the 2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Men’s final match in Den Haag.
The reigning couple cheered on Mr. Reinder Nummerdor and Mr. Christiaan Varenhorst of Team Netherlands as they tried to defeat Mr. Alison Cerutti and Mr. Bruno Oscar Schmidt of Team Brazil.
In the end, Team Brazil won 2-1 (12-21,21-14,22-20).
On Wednesday, June 24, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands attended the 3rd Edition of the Familiebedrijven Award held at the Nieuwe Kerk in Den Haag.
The winner of the award went to Koninklijke De Heus. The family owned business received the award for their “… impressive growth and development on the basis of equity and continuity to develop new initiatives. [The company] is an international and innovative family business with a healthy entrepreneurial spirit…”
On Monday, June 22, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands attended the conference, The Future of Farming and Food Security in Africa, held at the RABO Bank headquarters in Utrecht.
Today’s conference focused on “…food security and supply in Africa…” according to RVD.
During today’s visit Her Majesty met with the CEO of AppMachine, Mr. Siebrand Dijkstra, as well as with company employees. Her Majesty was also given a “…demonstration of AppMachine’s app building software and then made an app herself for the Oranje Fonds with Instant Ap…” according to a press release.
