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Declaration of Interest - Philippe Maystadt

Philippe MAYSTADT

President of the EIB and Chairman of its Board of Directors

Appointed on 1 January 2000, renewed in 2006
Belgian, born 1948

Responsibilities

  • General strategy
  • Institutional matters, relations with other European institutions
  • Reporting from Inspector General, Financial Controller and Chief Compliance Officer
  • Human resources
  • Internal communication
  • Equal opportunities policy; Chairman of Joint Committee on Equal Opportunities (COPEC)
  • Chairman of EIF Board of Directors
  • Chairman of Budget Committee

Curriculum Vitae

  • 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)
  • Chairman of the Social Christian Party (PSC) in 1998
  • Member of Parliament (1977-1991 and 1995-1999), then Senator (1991-1995 and as from 1999)
  • Assistant professor at Catholic University of Louvain (1970-1977)
  • Ph.D in Law (Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium)
  • Masters Degree in Public Administration (Claremont Graduate School, Los Angeles, USA)