Alexandre Van Damme (born 1962) is a
Belgian
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businessman. He is one of the Directors of the international
brewery
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group
InBev
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since 1992. At InBev, he held various operational positions, including Head of Corporate Planning and Strategy. He is also a Director of Patri SA (
Luxembourg
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)a family business that he represents. Alexandre Van Damme holds a degree in Business Administration from the
Solvay Business School
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,
Université Libre de Bruxelles (
Brussels
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). With an estimated fortune of 11.2
billion
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euro
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[De Rijkste Belgen, ]
Alexandre Van Damme: absoluut de Rijkste Belg met een vermogen van 17,2 miljard euro
', 13 April 2018. in 2018, he was considered one of the wealthiest people of Belgium. Since October 2016, he is living in
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
With his family. A wife, two daughters and one son.
References
Sources
De vijfentwintig rijkste Vlamingen: brouwers boven(Dutch)
Macht en rijkdom van de families achter InBev(Dutch)
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Belgian businesspeople
Université libre de Bruxelles alumni
1962 births
Living people