Godfried Joseph Knight Lannoo

Background

Lannoo, Godfried Joseph Knight was born on May 7, 1927 in Tielt, Belgium. Son of Joris Antoine and Maria (De Tavernier) Lannoo.

Education

Student, Kortrijk, Belgium degree in printing science, Plantin Genootschap, Antwerp, Belgium student top management program, Vlerick School, Gent, Belgium, 1958.

Career

President, Lannoo Printers and Publications, Tielt, 1968-1992; president, Lannoo Publications, Tielt, since 1992.

Achievements

• Godfried Joseph Knight Lannoo has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past board directors G.O.M., Bruges, V.E.V., Antwerp, president regional branch Flanders. Past board directors Vlerick School Management, Ghent. Member Adviser Foreign Affairs, Book Commission, Flanders.

Member Vereniging van Uitgevers van Nederlandstalige Boeken (former directory).

Connections

Married Maria Maertens. Children: Katrien, Matthias, Wivina, Beatrijs, Karel, Irene.

Father:

Joris Antoine Lannoo

Mother:

Maria (De Tavernier) Lannoo

Spouse:

Maria Maertens

child:

Beatrijs Lannoo

child:

Matthias Lannoo

child:

Irene Lannoo

child:

Wivina Lannoo

child:

Katrien Lannoo

child:

Karel Lannoo