Karel Vinck
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BornSeptember 19, 1938
EducationKatholieke Universiteit Leuven (MSc), Cornell University (MBA)
OccupationBusinessman
Employer(s)Eternit, Bekaert N.V., Union Minière
Karel Vinck | |
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| Born | September 19, 1938 |
| Education | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (MSc), Cornell University (MBA) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Employer(s) | Eternit, Bekaert N.V., Union Minière |
| Known for | Manager of the Year (1994), restructuring Union Minière |
| Title | Co-ordinator of ERTMS (European Commission), Chairman of Cumerio |
| Board member of | Suez-Tractebel, Tessenderlo Group, KU Leuven, Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie |
| Honors | Honorary Chairman of VEV, Chairman of Flemish Science Policy Council |
Karel Vinck (born 19 September 1938) is a Belgian businessman. In 1994 the readers of the weekly business magazine Trends chose him to be the Manager of the year. He graduated as a Master in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven, Belgium) and got an MBA from Cornell University (Ithaca, New York, United States).