Background
Biart, Philippe M. G. J. M. R. was born on January 20, 1944 in Ixelles, Brabant, Belgium. Son of Marcel O.J. and Elisabeth Ch.M. (Lambotte) Biart.
Biart, Philippe M. G. J. M. R. was born on January 20, 1944 in Ixelles, Brabant, Belgium. Son of Marcel O.J. and Elisabeth Ch.M. (Lambotte) Biart.
Licensed in commercial science and finance, Catholic Institute Higher Commercial, Brussels, 1966; diploma in economics, Catholic Institute Higher Commercial, Brussels, 1966.
Senior account executive, Lintas-SSC & B, Brussels, 1968-1972;
account executive, Lintas-SSC & B, Stockholm, 1970-1971;
marketing manager, H.J. Heinz Cy-Belgium, Brussels, 1972-1974;
marketing manager, Henkel Belgium, Brussels, 1974-1976;
managing director, Smith & Nephew, Brussels, since 1976;
managing director, Smith & Nephew, Zoetermeer, The Netherlands, 1981-1986;
managing director, Smith & Nephew United, Brussels, 1988-1991;
director, Smith & Nephew, Barcelona, Spain, since 1994. President of the board directors Association Fabricants Importateurs et Distributeurs de Matériel et équipement Médicaux, Vilvoorde, Belgium, since 1989. General secretary Electronic Data Interchange Health Vilvoorde, since 1994.
Professor I.S.M.P., Brussels, 1972-1974.
Judge commercial matters Ministry Justice, Brussels, since 1990. Consultant Institute Catholique des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Brussels, since 1968. Director VAL-I-PAC, since 1997.
Member ethics committee FarmaPlus, since 1998. Commandant Belgian Air Force, since 1966. Member ethical committee Farma Plus, since 1998.
Member Association License and Ing. Ichec, European Confdn. Medical Devices Association, Institute Enterprise, Brussel Union Enterprises, Brussels Chamber of Commerce and Industry (board directors since 1998), Belgian Union Judges (member committee matters), European Union Judges (member of national committee), Kiwanis (past president Wavre, Belgium).
Children: Tanguy, Cédric, Gaëlle. Married Yolande Kelder, September 19, 1992.