Background
Savoye, Robert J. was born on December 6, 1943 in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Savoye, Robert J. was born on December 6, 1943 in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Cathedral College, New York, New York Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). University of Brussels (Doctor of Law, 1969).
Spoken languages: English, French and Dutch.
Worked at Robert J. Savoye (Brussels) specializing in Corporate Law, International Business Law, International Distribution Agreements, Computer Software Contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Belgium. Author, "Exporting to Belgium - Legal Aspects of Selling," Chapter 9, Doing Business in Belgium - 1993, American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium.
Faculty, Marketing through Distributors, Management Center Europe, American Management Association, 1992-1994.
Internship, Legal Department General Motors Continental, Antwerp, Belgium, 1969. Management Trainee, Irving Trust Company, 1969-1970.
International Counsel, Belgian American Mercantile Corporation, New York, New York, 1970-1972. Legal Counsel, 3M Belgium and Luxemburg, 1972-1989.
Chairman: Work"s Council, 3M Belgium 1976-1981.
Legal Committee, DETIC, (Trade Association of Glue Manufactures) 1984-1990. Member: Legal Committee of Conseil Europeen des Federations de l'Industrie Chimique (European Trade Association of Chemical Manufactures) 1986-1991. Legal Committee, AGIM, (Trade Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry) 1983-1989.
Belgian Trade Association of Chemical Manufacturers, 1982-1994.
Chairman, Sub-Committee of Trade and Investment Committee, American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium, 1990-1995. Associate, Paul Doctorate. Sher & Associates, Brussels, Belgium, 1990-1994.
Member: ABJE, Belgian Company Lawyer"s Association (Statutory Auditor, 1986-1993). American Club of Brussels (Vice-President, Official Legal Counsel).
Member: Legal Committee of Conseil Europeen des Federations de l'Industrie Chimique (European Trade Association of Chemical Manufactures) 1986-1991. Legal Committee, AGIM, (Trade Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry) 1983-1989. Belgian Trade Association of Chemical Manufacturers, 1982-1994.
Chairman, Sub-Committee of Trade and Investment Committee, American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium, 1990-1995.
Associate, Paul Doctorate. Sher & Associates, Brussels, Belgium, 1990-1994. Member: ABJE, Belgian Company Lawyer"s Association (Statutory Auditor, 1986-1993).
American Club of Brussels (Vice-President, Official Legal Counsel).