Karel Vinck
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Karel Vinck is a Belgian businessman. In 1994 the readers of the weekly business magazine Trends chose him to be the Manager of the year.
[edit] Career
He started his career at Eternit. Afterwards Karel Vinck was director of Bekaert N.V from 1985 up to 1994. In 1995, he started working for Union Minière, where he led the restructuring of the company.
He is also a member of the Board of Suez-Tractebel, Tessenderlo Group, of the Catholic University of Leuven and of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie. He is Co-ordinator of the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) with the European Commission, and chairman of Cumerio. Karel Vinck is honorary chairman of the Flemish employers association (VEV), and Chairman of the Flemish Science Policy Council.
[edit] Sources
- Karel Vinck (Umicore)
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