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The following section provides information on KBC Group NV’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into KBC Group NV's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.

Executives

Koenraad Debackere

Chairman Executive Board Since: 2020 Age: 65

Mr. Koenraad Debackere has been the Chairman of the company since 2020. He also serves as the Chairman of Associatie KU Leuven. Previously, he served as a General Manager and Director of KU Leuven and Associatie KU Leuven. Prior to this, he served as a Director of KBC Insurance NV from 2005 to 2017. Mr. Debackere started his career as a Professor for technology and innovation at the Faculty of Economics and Business at KU Leuven in 1995.

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Johan Thijs

Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive Board Since: 2012 Age: 61

Mr. Johan Thijs has been the Chief Executive officer and Director of the company since 2012. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Belgium Business Unit of the company. He also served as the Senior General Manager of Non-Life Insurance at KBC Insurance. Previously, he served as a Regional Manager of Limburg and Eastern Belgium at KBC Insurance. Mr. Thijs held various positions in ABB Insurance, which includes Head of Non-Life Department at Limburg regional office.

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Bartel Puelinckx

Director; Chief Financial Officer Executive Board Since: 2024 Age: 61

Mr. Bartel Puelinckx has been the Chief Financial Officer and Director of the company since September 2024.

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Christine Van Rijsseghem

Director; Chief Risk Officer Executive Board Since: 2014 Age: 64

Ms. Christine Van Rijsseghem has been the Chief Risk Officer and Director of the company since 2014. Previously, she served as the Senior General Manager of Group Finance department in the company. She also served as the Senior General Manager of Securities and Derivatives Processing Directorate unit of the company. Prior to that, she was the Chief Executive Officer of KBC London and KBC France. Earlier, she served as the Head of Credit Department of Irish Intercontinental Bank, and Head of Central Department of Foreign Entities.

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Erik Luts

Chief Innovation Officer Senior Management Since: 2016 Age: 66

Mr. Erik Luts has been the Chief Innovation Officer of the company since 2016. He also has been serving as Direct Channels and Support, Senior General Manager in the company since 2013. Prior to this, he served as Senior General Manager, Human Resources, Facility Services and Financial Reporting at the Belgium Business Unit of the company from 2008 to 2013. Previously, he served as a ICT Manager-Branch Network, General Manager, ICT-Development, and General Manager of the ICT Data Centre. Earlier, Mr. Luts served as a Computer Literacy and Self-Study Training Manager in the company.

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