What are the most recent appointments in the Benelux?
Nicolas Fauvarque leaves the P&V Group Brussels
Nicolas Fauvarque, Chief Financial Officer and member of the executive committee, has decided to leave the P&V Group for personal reasons. He joined the executive committee of the P&V Group in mid-2021 as Chief Risk Officer (CRO). In the interim, his responsibilities will be assumed by current members of the executive committee. The search for a new CFO has already begun.
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Jean Hilgers becomes independent non-executive director
Jean Hilgers plays a leading role in the fields of finance, banking, insurance, and education, both in Belgium and Europe. He has served as an executive director at the National Bank of Belgium, a senior consultant at Deloitte, and a director at Cofinimmo and AG Insurance, among others. He has also been a member of the Board of Supervisors of EIOPA, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority, and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.
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Election of the new Regents of the National Bank of Belgium
On May 21, 2024, the ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the National Bank of Belgium, re-elected Ms. Helga Coppen and Mr. Pieter Timmermans as regents. The following were also elected as regents: Ms. Ann Vermorgen, Mr. Pieter Verhelst, Ms. Marthe Nyssens, and Mr. Frédéric Rouvez.
As a result of these decisions, the Board of Regents of the National Bank of Belgium now has the following composition:
- The six members of the Executive Committee:
- Mr. Pierre Wunsch, Governor
- Mr. Steven Vanackere, Vice-Governor
- Mr. Vincent Magnée, Director-Treasurer
- Mr. Tom Dechaene, Director
- Mr. Tim Hermans, Director-Secretary
- Ms. Géraldine Thiry, Director
- Five regents proposed by the socio-economic sector:
- Ms. Ann Vermorgen, President of the Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (CSC)
- Mr. Pieter Timmermans, CEO of the Federation of Enterprises in Belgium (FEB)
- Mr. Danny Van Assche, CEO of UNIZO
- Mr. Thierry Bodson, President of the General Federation of Belgian Labour (FGTB)
- Mr. Pieter Verhelst, Board Member of the Boerenbond
- Nine regents proposed by the Minister of Finance:
- Ms. Claire Tillekaerts, President of the Board of Regents
- Ms. Géraldine Van der Stichele, Senior Vice President Operations at the Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company (STIB)
- Ms. Louise Fromont, Professor of the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
- Ms. Helga Coppen, Deputy General Administrator of the Socio-Economic Council of Flanders (SERV)
- Ms. Christine Mahy, General Secretary of the Walloon Network Against Poverty (RWLP)
- Ms. Griet Smaers, Lawyer
- Mr. Marc Bourgeois, Professor at the University of Liège
- Ms. Marthe Nyssens, Professor at the Catholic University of Louvain
- Mr. Frédéric Rouvez, Company Director
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