Vincent Van Peteghem | |
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Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium | |
Assumed office 1 October 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Alexander De Croo |
Minister of Finance | |
Assumed office 1 October 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Alexander De Croo |
Preceded by | Alexander De Croo |
Chamber of Representatives | |
In office 2014–2019 | |
Constituency | East Flanders |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghent,Belgium | 28 October 1980
Political party | CD&V |
Alma mater | Ghent University |
Occupation | professor,politician |
Website | Official website |
Vincent Van Peteghem (28 October 1980) is a Belgian economist and politician of CD&V who has been serving as Minister of Finance in the government of Prime Minister Alexander De Croo since 1 October 2020. [1] He was a member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium from 2014 until 2020.
Vincent Van Peteghem was born on 28 October 1980 in Ghent. [2] He was a management professor at the EDHEC Business School in Lille,France. [3]
In the 2014 elections,Peteghem was first elected to the Chamber of Representatives for CD&V, [3] and served until 2019. [2] He became mayor of De Pinte on 1 January 2019. [4] In 2019,he was a candidate as Chairman of the CD&V,but finished in fourth place. [5]
On 1 October 2020,Peteghem became Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in the cabinet of Alexander De Croo. [6]
In 2023,as chair of the European Investment Bank's Board of Governors,Peteghem was in charge of leading the process of selecting a new president for the organization. [7]
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