As per 1-2-2011 Tonny Benschop is successing Jean-Claude Bourdaudhui as General Manager of Thales Cryogenics.

After more than 15 years as General Manager Thales Cryogenics, Mr. Jean-Claude Bourdaudhui has taken up a new function within the Thales organization. The function of General Manager Thales Cryogenics has been handed over to Mr. Tonny Benschop, at present General Manager of Thales Cryogenics b.v. in the Netherlands.
In his new capacity, Mr Benschop is now managing both the French and the Dutch Thales Cryogenics plant

Mr. Tonny Benschop (l) and Mr. Jean-Claude Bourdaudhui (r)