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Tuesday 22 March 2011

LUC SMETS
(International Student Senate 2010-2011)

PRESIDENT, STUDENT GOVERNMENT MBA SOLVAY, BELGIUM

Luc Smets graduated in mechanical-electrical engineering, both from Mechelen High School (KIH De Nayer - today Lessius Mechelen) - and from Brussels University (VUB). He completed a Post-graduate Business Administration (at Leuven University) during his Belgian military service. Luc has worked for the ExxonMobil organization for 20 years in many different positions and locations within BNL, including several assignments. While he was head of the Safety department and Legal Safety Advisor at the Antwerp refinery, he graduated as Safety Engineer (level I) from Antwerp University (UIA). Today Luc is a Mechanical & Engineering Manager (Director) at ExxonMobil Chemicals Films Virton manufacturing site, where he leads over 75 employees and on average 20 contractors.

Beyond his professional career Luc is a second year part-time MBA student at Solvay Brussels School of Economics & Management. Luc has been student representative during the two years of his safety engineering course in Antwerp, Academic representative during his first year MBA, and today President of the Student Government during his second year MBA. The Student Government counts around thirty elected student representatives of the three cohorts (full time and two years part-time). Luc is always looking for challenges and stretch. He is an international marathon runner (New-York, Boston, Berlin) & ultra-runner. He is a member of the MMC (Managers Marathon Club).

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