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Vincent Van Peteghem
Deputy Prime Minister
Assumed office
1 October 2020
MonarchPhilippe
Prime MinisterAlexander De Croo
Minister of Finance
Assumed office
1 October 2020
Preceded byAlexander De Croo
Chamber of Representatives
In office
2014–2019
ConstituencyEast Flanders
Personal details
Born (1980-10-28) 28 October 1980 (age 44)
Ghent, Belgium
Political partyCD&V
Occupationprofessor, politician

Vincent Van Peteghem (28 October 1980) is a Belgian politician and was a member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium. He serves as the Minister of Finance as a CD&V member since 1 October 2020.[1]

Biography

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 2014, Peteghem was first elected to the Chamber of Representatives for CD&V,[3] and served until 2019.[2] In 2019, he was a candidate as Chairman of the CD&V, but finished in fourth place.[4]

On 1 October 2020, Peteghem became Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in the cabinet of Alexander De Croo.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Who is in Belgium's new federal government?". The Brussels Times. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Vincent Van Peteghem". De Kamer (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Vincent Van Peteghem volgt Sarah Claerhout op als kamerlid". Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Joachim Coens en Sammy Mahdi gaan naar tweede ronde CD&V-voorzittersverkiezingen". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Overzicht: wie is wie in regering-De Croo?". Knack (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.