Pierre Deraedt is a versatile public affairs professional with an extensive experience in commercial strategy and business operations. With more than 20 years of career within a multinational environment, Pierre specializes in collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective public relations campaigns that ensure alignment between public affairs objectives and overarching business goals.

By fostering strong relationships and in-depth knowledge of his dossiers he has demonstrated a keen ability to effectively engage with key stakeholders, including political decision-makers, government agencies, NGOs and community leaders in complex regulatory landscapes and challenging situations. He has built a broad network of media and business contacts and has regularly been asked to contribute to publications and as keynote speaker at industry events on public and economic affairs in Belgium and Luxembourg. He has been a member of the board of directors of the Federation of Belgian Enterprises (VBO-FEB) for several years. His commitment to staying at the forefront of economic and societal trends allows him to bring a dynamic and strategic approach to the intersection of public affairs and commercial success.

Pierre Deraedt holds a master’s degree in Sciences of Business Economics and a master’s degree in Operations and Technology Management from the University of Ghent.

As a Belgian national, Pierre’s working languages are French, Dutch and English.