Studies
Law and Political Sciences
Career
- 2011: Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD
 - 2009: Minister of Foreign Affairs, then Prime Minister
 - 2008: Prime Minister
 - 2007: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Budget, Mobility, Institutional Reforms, and the North Sea
 - 2004: Minister-President of the Flemish Government
 - 2003: President of the CD&V
 - 2001: CD&V faction leader in the Chamber
 - 1992: Administrator at the European Union
 - 1991: National CVP Secretary
 - 1989: Deputy National Secretary of the CVP
 - 1987-1989: Worked at the Court of Audit
 - 1985: Parliamentary assistant to CVP Member of Parliament Paul Breyne and in the cabinet of Flemish Minister Paul Deprez