Professor Rudy Aernoudt

Rudy Aernoudt is an experienced Professor Corporate Finance and European policy and has an outstanding International and European experience (MIT, OECD, European commission, European Council and European Social and Economic Committee). He, what is unique, occupied Chief of Staff (Director of Cabinet) positions at different governance levels (Europe, Belgium, Flanders, Wallonia). He was Secretary-General for Economy, Science and Innovation, director-general of OLPC (one laptop per child, spinoff MIT) and curator TEDx Brussels. Actually, he is professor Corporate Finance at the universities of Ghent and Nancy and affiliate professor at the BMI – MBA program (founded by HEC Paris and Louvain Management School).