Karel Vinck

Karel Vinck is currently the Honorary Chairman at Umicore SA, a Non-Executive Director at Tessenderlo Group NV, the Director at La Monnaie, and a Director at Monnaie Invest SA. Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer at NMBS Holding NV and Eternit NV.
He was also the Chief Executive Officer at SNCB from 2002 to 2005 and at Compagnie Financière Eternit SA. Additionally, he was the Chairman at SCR-Sibelco NV from 2000 to 2002 and at Lantis (Belgium) from 2008 to 2013.
He served as the Chairman of the Vlaamse Raad voor Wetenschapsbeleid and Advance Minerals Asia.
He was an Independent Director at Bound & Beyond Public Co. Ltd.
and an Independent Non-Executive Director at Nyrstar NV from 2007 to 2016.
He also held the position of Director at Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie OI and Brussels Philharmonic from 2005 to 2018.
Mr. Vinck holds an MBA from Cornell University, a graduate degree from Ghent University, and an undergraduate degree from Université Catholique de Louvain.