Karel De Gucht

Non-Executive Independent Director at ArcelorMittal

Karel de Gucht, 64, is a non-executive and independent Director.

Mr. de Gucht is a Belgian Minister of State. He was the European Commissioner for Trade in the 2nd Barroso Commission from 2010 to 2014 and for Development and Humanitarian Aid in the 1st Barroso Commission from 2009 to 2010.

Previously, Mr. De Gucht served as Belgium's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2004 to 2009 and Vice Prime Minister of Belgium from 2008 to 2009. In addition, in 2006, he was the Chairman in Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and Member of the Security Council of the United Nations from 2007 to 2008. Since 1991, Mr. De Gucht has been a Professor of Law at the VUB (the Dutch-speaking Free University Brussels).

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Michel Wurth

Non-Independent Director

Lakshmi N Mittal

Executive Chairman

Etienne Schneider

Non-Executive & Independent Director

Karyn Ovelmen

Lead independent director

Clarissa Lins

Non-Executive Independent Director

Vanisha Mittal Bhatia

Non-Independent Director

Patricia Barbizet

Director

Teams

+3

Board of Directors

6 members

Timeline

  • Non-Executive Independent Director

    Current role