The ABRA AGM & Meeting took place on Tuesday 29 May at BNP Paribas Fortis, Rue Royale 20, 1000 Brussels starting at 16.30. At the AGM three new members Pauline Six , Bright Expats, Alexander De Nys, Fragomen and Sandra Van Bellingen, BBF Serviced Apartments were elected to the board. The following returning Affiliate representatives were re-elected: Dave Deruytter, ING Belgium, Fiona Klomp, Illus Communications, Salvatore Orlando, BNP Paribas Fortis and Katrien Vanden Waeyenbergh, Partena Business & Expats. The guest speaker was Monica Schettino, Well-Being Manager Aspria Group, who spoke on fitness and well being.
- The ABRA AGM was opened by President Isabelle Premont, the Map Group
- Andrea Howard, The Map Group, Pauline Six, Bright Expats, Dave Deruytter, ING Belgium and Katrien Vanden Waeyenberg, Partena B & E waiting for the AGM to start
- The AGM was held in the Lorraine room at BNP Paribas Fortis Rue Royale 20
- The meeting following the AGM was opened by President Isabelle Premont, the Map Group
- Meeting host Salvatore Orlando, BP Paribas Fortis, welcoming guests
- Audience
- Guest Speaker Monica Schettino, Aspria Group
- New ABRA board member Alexander De Nys, Fragomen, returning board members Fabienne Vanderkelen, Altair and Dave Deruytter, ING Belgium
- New board member Sandra Van Bellingen, BBF Serviced Apartments
- Deborah Loones, Relocation Belgium
- Guest Speaker Monica Schettino, Aspria Group
- Filip Goorden, Arass Hotel & Business Flats
- Cedric Clauws & Tine Vanmoer, both of Home Consult
- Membership Committee report by ABRA board member Fabienne Vanderkelen, Altair
- Events Committee report by ABRA board member Dave Deruytter, ING Belgium
- Relocation Committee report by ABRA board member Eric Klitsch, Brusssels Relocation
- Hendrik Coremans & Dries Van den Broeck, both BBF & Isaac García, RentMore
- Robbie Vercarre, RentMore
- Nathalie Janssen, Santa Fe Relocation
- Andrea Howard, The Map Group & Rudy Scheepmans, ING Belgium
- New ABRA board member Alexander De Nys, Fragomen
- Neriman Turker & Cristina Rojas, both of AEDIFICA
- Alexandre Roussel, BNP Paribas Fortis
- Johan Van de Vijver, CERAN, Robbie Vercarre, RentMore & Filip Winnepenninckx, Belsquare Residence
- Tine Vanmoer, Home Consult
- Tilly Plovie, Team Relocations
- Newly elected ABRA board members Pauline Six, Bright Expats, Sandra Van Bellingen, BBF Serviced Apartments, & Alexander De Nys, Fragomen
- Christian Culot, Santa Fe Relocation
- Frederik Godefroid, BBF Serviced Apartments
- Johan Van de Vijver, CERAN & Filip Winnepenninckx, Belsquare Residence
- Dries Van den Broeck, BBF
- Humberto Cardoso Aires, The Bulletin
- ABRA board members Pauline Six, Bright Expats & Katrien Vanden Waeyenberg, Partena
- ABRA guest Pieter Moeremans, My Global Dreams & Steven Lips, Expatica
- Katrien Vanden Waeyenberg, Partena B & E & Filip Winnepenninckx, Belsquare Residence
- Board member Salvatore Orlando, of meeting host BNP Paribas Fortis & ABRA President Isabelle Premont, the Map Group