Experience

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  Ifb - instituut voor het familiebedrijf

  Jan 1997 - now

  Managing director

  I am the co-founder and director of the Institute for Family Businesses (www.familiebedrijf.be) and co-founder and director of FBNet Belgium (www.fbnet.be). I am a Fellow of the American Family Firm Institute (www.ffi.org) and the author of numerous publications on family businesses.

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  Familiebedrijf.be

  Jan 1997 - now

  Gedelegeerd-bestuurder
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  Eubelius

  Jan 2000 - Jun 2017

  Partner and chairman of the board

  As attorney at Eubelius, I focus on corporate law, also including governance matters and director/auditor liability. I am an expert in family business issues such as succession and the structuring of ownership.

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  Ehsal management school

  Jan 2009 - now

  Professor familiebedrijven ehsal management school
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  Nv investar

  Jan 2013 - now

  Chairman of the board of directors

  Since 2013 I am the chairman of the board of Investar NV, which is the main shareholder of the Argenta Bank & Insurance Company.

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  Roots advocaten

  Jul 2017 - now

  Partner