Koen Metsu (born 23 July 1981) is a Belgian politician for the
N-VA.
Biography
Metsu has been an MP in the
Belgian Chamber of Representatives since the
2014 Belgian federal elections. He was reelected in 2019.
In addition, he has been a municipal councilor in
Edegem
Edegem (, first mentioned as ''Buizegem'' in 1173) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Edegem proper. In 2021, Edegem had a total population of 22,244. The total area is 8.65&n ...
since 2012 and has served as mayor of Edegem since 2018.
Outside of politics, Metsu is a graduate of the
University of Antwerp
The University of Antwerp ( nl, Universiteit Antwerpen) is a major Belgian university located in the city of Antwerp. The official abbreviation is ''UA'', but ''UAntwerpen'' is more recently used. The University of Antwerp has about 20,000 stud ...
.
He has also worked with
SOS Children's Village
SOS Children's Villages is an independent, non-governmental, nonprofit international development organization headquartered in Innsbruck, Austria. The organization provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children in need and protec ...
and the
Vlaams Economisch Verbond.
References
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Living people
1981 births
21st-century Belgian politicians
New Flemish Alliance politicians
Members of the Chamber of Representatives (Belgium)
University of Antwerp alumni
Mayors of places in Belgium