ANNUAL REPORT 2007 | 2008 - Gimv
ANNUAL REPORT 2007 | 2008 - Gimv
ANNUAL REPORT 2007 | 2008 - Gimv
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MANAGEMENT<br />
Dirk Beeusaert has worked for<br />
<strong>Gimv</strong> since 1996. He has a law<br />
degree from the University of<br />
Ghent and also a special degree in<br />
tax law and accounting (Vlerick).<br />
He joined the executive committee<br />
in 2001. He is responsible for<br />
business development and<br />
providing support with the legal<br />
aspects of deals. He is also<br />
company secretary and as such<br />
co-responsible for the proper<br />
functioning of the <strong>Gimv</strong> group.<br />
70 | <strong>Gimv</strong> Annual Report <strong>2007</strong>-<strong>2008</strong> | Management, Corporate Governance and Shareholders<br />
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE<br />
Dirk Boogmans was appointed<br />
Managing Director and Chairman<br />
of the executive committee in<br />
September 2003, following his<br />
appointment as CEO in July 2001.<br />
From 1998 till 2001 he was the<br />
managing director of CFE, an<br />
international building and dredging<br />
group. Prior to that he worked<br />
for 17 years at <strong>Gimv</strong>, heading the<br />
venture capital activities. He is a<br />
board member of BVA (Belgian<br />
Venturing Association), CFE, P&V,<br />
De Lijn and VEV-VOKA.<br />
Alex Brabers joined <strong>Gimv</strong> in<br />
1990 and is responsible for the<br />
ICT business unit. He joined the<br />
executive committee in 2001.<br />
He is a board member of various<br />
listed and non-listed companies,<br />
including Telenet. He holds a<br />
degree in Economics from the K.U.<br />
Leuven.