ABRA AGM & Meeting 7 May 2015
The ABRA AGM and Member Meeting was held on Thursday 7 May at KBC Bank, Havenlaan 2, 1080 Brussels. Hosts of the meeting were KBC Bank and HRDynamics. The guest presentation was given by Prof. Dr. Joachim A. Koops, Dean of Vesalius College & Research Professor Institute for European Studies, Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB).
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- ABRA President Eddy Bonne
- Host presentation by Nico Xanthakis of KBC
- Host presentation by Leo Verhoeven of HRDynamics
- Guest speaker Dr. Joachim Koops, Vesalius College
- Audience
- Eric Klitsch gives the Relocation Committee report
- ABRA President Eddy Bonne with ABRA board member Andrea Howard
- Monique Vanderwaeven, NOVA Relocation Group
- ABRA board member Viv Hermans, Brilliant Relocation Center
- Outgoing board member Kurt Mellaerts , Partena B & E
- Left to right; ABRA board member Sabine Castrique, Brilliant Relocation Center, Elizabeth Kelly, Cross Cultural Consulting and Cristina Rojas, Aedifica
- Rudy Scheepmans, ING and Guy Briesen, BC – Briesen Consult VOF
- Marc Van Hoof and Tine Soers, Be Welcome
- Guest speaker Dr. Joachim Koops, Vesalius College
- ABRA board members Isabelle Premont, Map Relocations and Eric Klitsch, Brussels Relocation
- Claude Van Acker, Team Relocations
- ABRA board member Dave Deruytter, ING
- ABRA board member Grégory Marlier, am&pm relocation
- Johan Van De Vijver, CERAN
- Outgoing ABRA President Eddy Bonne with incoming President Isabelle Premont
- Chantal Pas, Gosselin Mobility, Salvatore Orlando, BNP Paribas Fortis and Thaïs De Vroede, Gosselin Mobility
- Claude Van Acker, Team Relocations, Koen Reekmans, NOVA Relocation, Leo Ots, Ziegler Relocation, Vincent Michel, Crown Relocations, William Haesendonk, Ziegler Relocation
- Incoming ABRA President Isabelle Premont, Map Relocations
- Nicholas Lyddon, Bogaerts Education and Agnes Vierendeel, Santa Fe Relocation
- Wendy Simpson, ABC Relocation
- Philippe Quinet and Yannik Brems, Concordia
- Jeff Snyder, Antwerp International School
- Maija Lusher, IS Ghent and Johan Van De Vijver, CERAN
- Katty Van Den Herten, Partena B & E and Isabelle Premont, Map Relocations
- John Blakeway, ABC Relocation
- Erik Christiaensen, Romulus and outgoing ABRA board member Andrea Howard
- Pauline Six, Bright Expats
- Carol Elhardt, ABRA Administration and outgoing ABRA President Eddy Bonne
- Guy Briesen, BC – Briesen Consult VOF, Cedric Clauws and Koen Wolzer, Home Consult
- Frank Billingsley, Bogaerts International School/ Vesalius College
- Veronica Guguian, Expatica and Rudy Sevenants, HR Dynamics
- ABRA board member Katrien Vanden Waeyenberg, Partena and Guy Briesen, BC – Briesen Consult VOF
- Fabienne Vanderkelen , NOVA Relocation Group
- Dave Deruytter, ING Belgium and Sunil Reddy, DY Patil IS
- Niclas Eriksson and Caroline Tailor, St. John’s IS
- Karine Vandenplas of meeting co-host HRDynamics and Eric Bruyninckx, Residence la Source
- Agnes Vierendeel, Santa Fe Relocation and outgoing President Eddy Bonne
- Rawa Shareef, BBF
- Helena Vreedenburgh, Ackroyd/Bulletin and Nico Xanthakis of meeting co-host KBC Bank
- Bénédicte Van Bauwel, Santa Fe Relocation and outgoing ABRA board member Andrea Howard
- Guest speaker Dr. Joachim Koops Vesalius College and incoming President Isabelle Premont
- ABRA board members Koen Reekmans, NOVA Relocation Group, Gregory Marlier, am&pm relocation, Sabine Castrique, Brilliant Relocation Center, Viv Hermans, Brilliant Relocation Center, Andrea Howard, am&pm relocation, Kurt Mellaerts, Partena B & E, Dave Deruytter, ING Belgium, incoming President Isabelle Premont, Map Relocations, Eric Klitsch, Brussels Relocation, Salvatore Orland, BNP Paribas Fortis and outgoing President Eddy Bonne. Board member Fiona Klomp, Illus Communications, was unable to attend.