Axel Ronse is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in politics and business. Currently serving as a Member of Parliament at the Federaal parlement since July 2024, Axel also holds the position of Co-Founder at Sixie, an HR scale-up that connects retired individuals with SMEs seeking talent, since June 2021. Additionally, Axel has been an Alderman in Kortrijk since January 2019 and has been a Member of the Flemish Parliament since 2014, having been re-elected in 2019. Preceding these roles, Axel served as the Director of UNIZO, the leading inter-professional organization for entrepreneurs in Flanders, from 2006 to 2013. Axel holds an MBA from Vlerick Business School and has a Master's degree in Philosophy from Ghent University, along with other educational credentials from Fundação Dom Cabral and the University of California, Berkeley.