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NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE ARAB-BELGIUM-LUXEMBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
 The Board of Directors of the Arab-Belgium-Luxemburg Chamber of Commerce on Thursday June 4th, 2009, elected Mr. Johan Beerlandt, Chief Executive Officer of Besix Group, as the new Chairman of the Chamber. Mr. Beerlandt thus succeeds to Mr. Willy Monfils, Chairman of the Board since 1991. Mr. Johan Beerlandt joined the Besix Group in 1974 as Junior Engineer. He was appointed General Manager of Besix in 1994, became Managing Director in 1998 and evolved to the position of Chief Executive Officer in 2001. In 2004, he led the Leveraged Management Buy Out of the group’s holding company and became Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Besix Group. He is also Chairman of Besix and Chairman of its Executive Board. Mr. Johan Beerlandt has an exemplary experience of the Middle Eastern markets, where he managed a large number of prestigious projects, more particularly in Iraq (the Alkaim Fertiliser Complex), the United Arab Emirates (desalination plants in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, the headquarters of Etisalat, the Baynunah Tower and the development of Dubai Airport) and Qatar (the Doha port and the Khalifa Olympic Stadium).
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Lunch-Conference on 4th June 2009 at the Cercle Royal Gaulois - Brussels |
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Dear Madam, Dear Sir,
At the end of the meeting of the Board of Directors of our Chamber, we are very pleased to invite you to attend the lunch-conference which will take place on 4th June 2009 at 12h30 in the premises of the Cercle Royal Gaulois (5, rue de la Loi - 1000 Brussels).
We will welcome :
H.E. Mr Halim BENATTALAH
Ambassador the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria
Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps
Theme : The European Union policies and the Arab world
Mr Johan BEERLANDT
Chief Executive Officer
BESIX
Theme : Doing business with the Arab world
You will also have the opportunity to meet the accredited Arab Ambassadors in Belgium and the Arab membersof our Board of Directors.
We are sending you enclosed a registration form to be returned to this Chamber not later than 27th May 2009
The registration form is also available for download here
We are looking forward to meeting you on this occasion and remain,
Yours truly,
Qaisar HIJAZIN - Secretary General
Willy MONFILS - Chairman
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THE MAGAZINE OF THE ARAB-BELGIUM-LUXEMBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Number 146 Volume 28 |
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 THE MAGAZINE OF THE ARAB-BELGIUM-LUXEMBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - Number 146 Volume 28
Saudi Business Day in Brussels
Report on Jordan and Syria
Chamber activities
You can download the PDF version of the magazine here
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