Geert Versnick

Geert Versnick serves as Ondervoorzitter RvB at Elia since June 2014 and previously held significant political positions, including gedeputeerde for Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen from December 2012 to October 2017 and Gemeenteraadslid for Stad Gent from 2000 to March 2017, where roles included Voorzitter OCMW Gent and schepen van financiële participaties. Other notable positions include Federaal Volksvertegenwoordiger in Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers from 1994 to 2010, where Geert chaired the Committee for Foreign Relations, and held various positions within the V.L.D. party from 1993 to 2001. Educational background includes degrees from Universiteit van Gent and institutions such as INSEAD and IMD, culminating in a licentiate in law.