André Vlerick
Encyclopedia
André, Baron Vlerick was a Belgian
politician, businessman, professor and founder of the Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
. He graduated in economy
at the University of Ghent and became a professor at the university. André Vlerick was a son-in-law of Gustave Sap
and the uncle
of Philippe Vlerick
.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
politician, businessman, professor and founder of the Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
The Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School is the autonomous management school of the University of Ghent and the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Vlerick was founded in 1953 by professor and entrepreneur Baron André Vlerick. Vlerick specializes in two research fields: "Innovation and...
. He graduated in economy
Economy
An economy consists of the economic system of a country or other area; the labor, capital and land resources; and the manufacturing, trade, distribution, and consumption of goods and services of that area...
at the University of Ghent and became a professor at the university. André Vlerick was a son-in-law of Gustave Sap
Gustave Sap
Gustave Charles Sap was a Belgian politician and minister for the Catholic Party. Sap was professor at the Catholic University of Leuven . During his professional career, he was active in the Flemish movement, agriculture and business...
and the uncle
Uncle
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of Philippe Vlerick
Philippe Vlerick
Philippe Vlerick , is a Belgian businessman. He was born in Kortrijk, the son of Lucien Vlerick and Thérèse Vandewiele. He is a nephew of André Vlerick and married to Patricia Bouckaert.-Career:...
.
Source
- Professor André Baron Vlerick (Dutch)
- Aloïs Van De Voorde, André Vlerick : een minister-manager - een politieke biografie, Lannoo, Tielt, 1996.