Marcel Georges Benoit

Background

Benoit, Marcel Georges was born on July 3, 1937 in Harelbeke, Belgium. Son of Georges Victor and Germaine (Willaert) Benoit.

Education

License Economics, Catholic U., Louvain, Belgium, 1960; License Business Administration, K.U.L., Louvain, Belgium, 1962; Postgraduate Development Planning, K.U.L., Louvain, Belgium, 1963; Master of Arts Economics, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1970.

Career

Research assistant, Catholic U. Louvain, 1964-1969; professor, Hantal, Kortrijk, 1969-1970; economics adviser, Latin American, Bekaert N.U., Zwevegem, 1971-1989; strategic manager Latin-American, Bekaert N.U., Zwevegem, 1990-1993; strategic manager The Americas, Bekaert N.U., Zwevegem, since 1994.

Achievements

• Marcel Georges Benoit has been listed as a noteworthy Economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President CVP, Arro, Kortrijk, 1983-1993, CDE National Christian Democrats for Europa, Brussels, since 1988, Protheus European Union Project.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, tennis, theater, music, debating club.

Connections

Married Ann Imelda Libeer, May 20, 1965. Children: Isabelle, Francis.

Father:

Georges Victor Benoit

Mother:

Germaine (Willaert) Benoit

Spouse:

Ann Imelda Libeer

child:

Francis Benoit

child:

Isabelle Benoit