Career Kris Peeters

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at left, next piet vanthemsche.


after attending secondary school in boom, peeters studied law in antwerp , obtained law degree in 1986.


peeters served 1991 1994 director of ncmv research department. in 1994 became secretary-general of ncmv , when ncmv reformed sme interest group unizo in 1999, became first managing director. in 2004, although not having been candidate public office @ 2004 regional elections, peeters asked become member of flemish government. resigned position unizo , became flemish minister public works, energy, environment , nature.


during 2006 municipal elections, peeters ran public office first time in career , elected member of city council of home town puurs. in 2007 belgian federal elections, peeters elected belgian chamber of representatives chose not take seat, instead succeeded yves leterme minister-president of flanders, leterme headed cd&v coalition talks new belgian government. peeters gave former competences hilde crevits , took on responsibilities institutional affairs, agriculture , sea fisheries, formerly belonging leterme, while keeping own competence regarding ports. has been serving second term head of flemish government since regional elections of 7 june 2009, additional competences of institutional affairs, economy, agriculture , sea fisheries.


during 2014 belgian government formation co-formateur along charles michel (mr). peeters poised become new prime minister of belgium. however, upon nominating marianne thyssen (also cd&v) european commissioner, party held major political office. consequently charles michel became prime minister, , kris peeters became deputy prime minister , minister of employment, economy , consumer affairs in michel government.


besides bart de wever, maggie de block , theo francken, peeters 1 of popular political figures in flanders in recent years.








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