Meet the Leuven MindGate Board Members
The Leuven MindGate Board of Directors oversees the overall direction and strategy of the organization. Each Premium Gold Member can nominate 1 or 2 board members, depending on their financial contribution. The Premium Members nominate 4 board members as their representatives. 2 board members are nominated by the Regular members. All board member nominations are subject to approval by the General Assembly.
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Jos Clijsters
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Gilbert Declerck
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Koenraad Debackere
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Luc Van den hove
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Erwin Blomsma
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David De Craemer
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Peter Lievens
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Jos Peeters
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Mohamed Ridouani
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Wim Robberecht
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Sam Sluismans
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Jo Steyaert
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Dirk Gyselinck
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Kris Claes
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Bart Van Buggenhout
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Els Van Hoof
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Sander Van den dries
How can we help?
The Leuven MindGate team is at your disposal for any questions about the Leuven Innovation Region. Do you want to invest, work or study in the region? We can help you find your way.
We also facilitate collaboration and innovation between companies, knowledge institutes and government within the Leuven Innovation Region, and we are happy to guide any of these stakeholders towards innovation.