Born on December 29, 1961 in Duffel, Belgium
Moral Science Master‘s degree, Graduate in Law
Diplomat 16.10.1989
3 children
1989 - 1991: Central Administration, MFA of Belgium
1991 - 1994: Attaché, Political Section, Embassy of Belgium to Bonn,
1994 - 1997: Central Administration, MFA of Belgium
1997 - 2002: First Secretary, Political Section, Embassy of Belgium in Washington
2002 - 2003: Counsellor, Chargé d’Affaires, Embassy of Belgium to Pretoria
2003 - 2007: Spokesman and Head of the Press Office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Brussels
2007 to 17 January 2010: Ambassador of Belgium, to Portugal
Languages:
Mother language: Dutch
French, English, German, Portuguese
