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Olivier

Hinnekens

Founding Partner – Managing Director

Olivier brings nearly 30 years of experience in politics, public affairs, corporate communications, and crisis management, with a strong network at the European level and in Belgium.​​

Having co-founded SoWhatCommunications in 2023, he previously co-managed the Brussels EU office of Kekst CNC and was the Partner in charge of Belgian Public Affairs at Interel. He aslo served as a policy advisor for the Flemish Christian Democrats, representing them in the European People’s Party.​​

His expertise spans trade policy, foreign policy, European and economic affairs, and labour market issues.​

​Olivier holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) from the University of Illinois and studied law in Namur and Leuven. ​

He is fluent in Dutch, French, and English.​