Philippe Bodson
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Baron Philippe André Eugène Bodson (2 November 1944 – 4 April 2020) was a Belgian businessman and politician. He served in the Belgian Senate from 1999 to 2003.
Education
Bodson graduated as civil engineer at the University of Liège (ULg) and obtained a Master of Business Administration at INSEAD (Fontainebleau, France)
Career
Bodson started his career at
Fortis. In 2001, he was chief executive officer of Lernout & Hauspie Speech Product
.
In addition he was also a member of several other companies, such as:
Exmar where he was President of the Board, he was a board member at Ashmore Energy (USA), CIB, President of Floridienne, member of the advice committee of CSFB Europa, Hermes Asset Management Europe Ltd., and of Cobepa/Cobehold. He recently also served as the President of the BeCapital board, a cleantech private equity founded by Cobepa, Compagnie Financière Benjamin de Rothschild and BeCitizen. In the past he was a member of the think tank Coudenberg group
.
Death
Bodson died 4 April 2020 from COVID-19.[1]
References
- ^ NWS, VRT (4 April 2020). "Voormalig VBO-voorzitter Philippe Bodson overleden aan coronavirus". vrtnws.be.
External links
- Philippe Bodson
- Statement by Mr. Philippe Bodson on His Nomination as CEO of Lernout and Hauspie
- Speech for Philippe Bodson - FFPI Conference
- Bio of Philippe Bodson as Chairperson of BeCapital, a cleantech private equity fund Archived 20 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- Coronavirus : Philippe Bodson, ex-patron de Tractebel, de la FEB et Glaverbel, est décédé ce matin
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