Christel Hendrix is a seasoned mobility planner with extensive experience in public service, currently serving at Provincie Vlaams-Brabant since September 2019. Prior roles include serving as a staff member at Vlaams Parlement from May 2014 to August 2019, and as a parliamentary assistant to Gwendolyn Rutten at the Parliament of Belgium from August 2010 to August 2019. Additionally, Christel held the position of Schepen at Gemeente Rotselaar from January 2013 to January 2019, with responsibilities in mobility, sports, entrepreneurship, housing, public works, art education, and equal opportunities. Earlier career experiences include roles as coordinator at Jong VLD and communication staff with Patricia Ceysens's cabinet. Christel's career began as an International Events Manager at Platinum Technology from 1991 to 1999. Academic qualifications include a Postgraduate Degree in International Relations and Affairs from UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve, and a Master's degree in French/Spanish Literature and Linguistics from KU Leuven.