Rik Jaeken

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Rik Jaeken
Born1949 (age 7576)
Bocholt, Belgium
OccupationBusinessman
Known forPresident of UNIZO (1999–2007)
Title Baron

Rik, Baron Jaeken (born 1949) is a Belgian businessman from Bocholt who resides in Zonhoven. He served as the president of UNIZO, the organization for the self-employed and SMEs in Flanders, from 1999 to 2007, when he was succeeded by Flor Joosen. [1]

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Career

Jaeken is an engineer and the president of a company that sells and maintains yachts. He is also the vice-president of Trias, an organization that promotes entrepreneurship in developing countries.

Personal life

Jaeken is an amateur radio operator with the call sign ON1BJI. He is a member of the North-East Limburg (NOL) section of the Royal Union of Belgian Radio Amateurs (UBA). [2]

References

  1. "UNIZO-Nationale Vergadering verkiest ondernemer Rik Jaeken tot nationaal voorzitter" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
  2. "Flash News UBA Avril 2007" (in French). UBA. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 27 October 2025.