Club Long-Term Investors

Philippe Maystadt

President of the EIB and Chairman of its Board of Directors

Personal information

  • Belgian
  • Born in 1948




    Career
  • Professor at Catholic University of Louvain (since 1989)
  • Chairman of the Interim Committee of the International Monetary Fund (1993-1998)
  • Governor of the EIB (1988-1998)
  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Foreign Trade (1996-1998)
  • Minister of Finance (1988-1995)
  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Economic Affairs (1985-1988)
  • Minister for the Budget, Scientific Policy and Planning (1981-1985)
  • Minister for the Civil Service and Scientific Planning (1980-1981)
  • Member of Parliament (1977-1991 and 1995-1999), then Senator (1991-1995 and in
  • 1999)
  • Assistant professor at Catholic University of Louvain (1970-1977)

Education

  • Ph.D in Law (Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium)
  • Masters Degree in Public Administration (Claremont Graduate School, Los Angeles,
  • USA)