Club Leadership
Roel Haeseldonckx,MBA '08 (EXP-13)
Partner at Belvall Capital, Commercial Leader EMEA at General Electric Commercial Finance, Business Development & M&A (2002), Risk Management (1997), Master in Corporate Tax UAMS (996), Erasmus Exchange University Jena Germany, Master Commercial Sciences, Lessius (1995). Committee: Industry Roundtable (Private Equity), Sport (Sailing)
President as of June 2010
Evelyne van Wassenhove, MBA '01
Associate Partner at Quanteus, the Benelux "brain bank" of top independent consulting and implementation professionals. Business Development Manager at Belgacom, in the Mergers & Acquisitions department (2002-2007). Consultant at Arthur D. Little (1998-2000). Teaching and research assistant of Prof. Robert Wtterwulghe at UCL-IAG (1997-1998). Commercial Engineer, UCL-IAG (1997).
Committee: General Assembly, Promotional event for prospective students - joined in 2008
Olivier Van Obberghen, LLM '00
OVO@vanobberghen.be
Partner at law firm Van Obberghen since 2003. From 2000-2002, associate at Cleary Gottlieb. LL.M. UofC (2000). Lic. Law KULeuven (1999)
Secretary & legal matters of the association, Election night, Business Forecast Dinner – joined in 2000
Veerle Nuyts, LLM '01
vnuyts@alumni.uchicago.edu
Legal Division of De Post/La Poste. Was associate at Freshfields, Bruckhaus, Deringer (2003-2005) and foreign associate at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (2001-2002). LL.M UofC (2001), BAEF fellow. Lic. Law KULeuven (2000).
LL.M event, Business Forecast Dinner – joined in 2005.
Steven Coulembier, MBA'06
Commercial Engineer at KU Leuven (2001); Account support manager at Hewlett-Packard (2001-2004); Senior Associate at Mckinsey since 2006
Committee: Business Forecast Dinner - joined in 2008
Xavier Bourgois, MBA '05 (EXP-10)
xbourgoi@chicagogsb.edu
Peter Maenhout
As Executive Vice-President Peter Maenhout isresponsible for the Gimv-XL fund and the Belgian buyout and growthcapital activities. Before joining Gimv, he was head of the Beneluxoffice for investment manager Amber Capital. Prior to that, he was active inmergers & acquisitions and equity capital market transactions at Petercamand Generale Bank.
Katrin Geyskens
Member of the Management committee - SeniorInvestment Manager at Quest Management
After graduating as a Commercial Engineer(‘Handels- en Bedrijfseconomisch Ingenieur’) at the Catholic University ofLeuven K.U.Leuven (Belgium), Katrin started her career in 1993 as afinancial analyst at CERA Bank (currently KBC Bank) in Belgium. In June1997, she obtained an MBA degree from the University of Chicago Booth School ofBusiness. During her MBA, Katrin worked an internship at the Equities Divisionof Merrill Lynch, London. Following this, she worked as a Management Consultantfor A.T.Kearney throughout Europe and South-Africa. In 2000, she wasinvolved with the start-up of a Benelux Venture Services firm.
Katrin joinedQuest Management mid-2001 as an Investment Manager, responsible for the fund’sinvestments in private technology companies and venture funds..
Marc Leemans
CFA, Senior Analyst, utilities, beer, food andretail at Bank Degroof, previously Analyst at KBC Securities
Committee: Treasurer
