Pierre Van Den Eynde was born in 1967, Pierre Van Den Eynde holds a degree in Rural Engineering from the Catholic University of Leuven (UCL) and a Master's degree in Water Resources Management from King's College London. He began his career in 1989 as Production & R&D Manager at Ménart, a company specializing in recycling equipment.
From 1992 to 1994, he had his first international experience as manager of a recycling project in Mauritius and then of a sanitary management program in Rwanda/Zaire during the post-genocide crisis of 1994. Assistant Professor at UCL where he teaches Hydraulics and Mechanisation from 1996 to 1998, he then gained a second international experience successively in Laos, Vietnam, Benin, and in various African and Asian countries where he managed for 13 years road, electrification, public buildings, water supply, and irrigation programs for the European Commission, the Belgian Cooperation, KfW, and various donors.
He returned to Europe in 2011 and after a period in Düsseldorf within the Gitec group, he chose to join Arcadis where he held the positions of Director of Infrastructure Belgium, Director of Environment Belgium-France-Italy-Spain, Operational Director of Buildings and Digital Transformation between 2011 and 2018. In 2018, he joined Tractebel as General Manager of IMDC and Ports & Waterways.
Pierre Van Den Eynde taught Project Management at the Haute Ecole de la Province de Namur as a regular professor and BIM at the Université Catholique de Louvain as a visiting professor.
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