Willem Karel Brauers

Background

Brauers, Willem Karel was born on October 2, 1924 in Antwerp, Belgium. Son of Jozef Antoine and Maria Gertrude (Nouwen) Brauers.

Education

Licentiate with great honors, U. Louvain, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Louvain, 1968; Master of Arts in Economics with honors, Columbia University, 1955.

Career

Adviser, Department Fgn.Affairs, Edition and Economics Affairs, Brussels, 1949-1959; director Center Econometrics and Operations Research, Ministry of Defense, Brussels, 1959-1983; professor War College, Ministry of Defense, Brussels, 1969-1974; professor, School Military Adminstrs., Brussels, 1966-1969; professor, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1969-1974; board directors, SORCA BMB Conservation to Developing Countries, Brussels, since 1978; professor, School Business Administrn., Antwerp, Belgium, since 1960; professor faculty for developing countries, faculty of economics, U. Antwerp, (RUCA), since 1983. Partner Maresco International Market Research, Antwerp, since 1982. Consultant private firms, study organizations, goverments of developing nations, since 1957.

Head board auditors Electrabel, Antwerp, 1976-1982. Auditor Flemish Opera, Ghent, Belgium, 1982-1988. Board directors Tropical Institute, Antwerp.

Achievements

• Willem Karel Brauers has been listed as a noteworthy Economist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Town counselor, Town of Berchem, Antwerp, 1976-1982. Member European Strategic Planning Federation (board directors since 1976, edit board Journal Long Range Planning), Strategic Planning Society London, American Economics Association, Belgian Association Strategic Planners.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, swimming, mountaineering.

Connections

Married Marie-Josee Van Espen, August 16, 1955. Children: Godelieve, Nele.

Father:

Jozef Antoine Brauers

Mother:

Maria Gertrude (Nouwen) Brauers

Spouse:

Marie-Josee Van Espen

child:

Nele Brauers

child:

Godelieve Brauers