Ministers

Born on 9 April 1978 in Mons, Maxime PREVOT has lived in Namur since he was a child. He is the proud father of Valentine (18) and has been married since August 2018 to Nathalie LUSSON, a company auditor and mother of two children, Emilien (20) and Lucie (18). Studies Master's degree in Political Science (Public Affairs) at the University...

Theo Francken (b. 1978) is a Belgian politician for the N-VA. From 2010 to 2014, he served in the Chamber of Representatives for the Vlaams-Brabant constituency, where he worked on issues including asylum and migration, nationality law and security. In 2013, he became mayor of Lubbeek. In October 2014, he joined the Michel I government as Secretary of State for...

Born in Malmedy on 21.10.1971 Two children STUDIES: 1995: Law degree, University of Namur and Louvain-la- Neuve 1997: Banking training at Crédit Général (Namur) and ABB (Brussels) PROFESSIONAL CAREER: 1995-1997: Credit analyst at Crédit Général in Liège 1997-1998: Bank manager at Crédit Général in Malmedy 1998-2003: Business relationship manager and assistant branch manager at the Business Centre of CBC bank...

Boris Dilliès, born on 26 December 1972 in Uccle, is a member of the Mouvement Réformateur (MR). He has served as Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region since 14 February 2026. Dilliès holds a graduate degree in public relations from the School of Continuing Education and Training (EPFC) and is a lecturer at the European Communication School in Uccle. In 1997...

Matthias Diependaele was born (1979) in Sint-Niklaas and raised in Zottegem.   In 2006, he successfully completed his university studies in Leuven as a Licentiate in Law, specialising in international and European law. He gained his first professional work experience as a political assistant to the European Parliament Member Frieda Brepoels.  In 2009, Matthias Diependaele, then 29, was elected to the Flemish...

Experience Since July 2024: Minister-President of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation/French speaking community Government and Minister responsible for the Budget, Higher Education, School Buildings, Culture, Lifelong Learning, International Relations and the Francophonie June - July 2024: Member of the Belgian House of Representatives October 2023 - June 2024 : Political Secretary of the « Les Engagés » movement July 2011 - October 2023: Alliance...

Professional Experience 2024 – Present Minister-President of Wallonia Responsible for Budget, Finance, Research, and Animal Welfare Minister of Scientific Research for the Wallonia- Brussels Federation 2022 – 2024 Minister of Budget, Finance, Airports and Sports Infrastructure 2019 - 2022 Dolimont Consult LLC Engineer Consultant (Manager of Dolimont Consult LLC) 2021 – 2022 ESI SRL - Intelligent Solar Energy Administrator -...