Philippe De Backer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Philippe De Backer
Occupation	Official
Date Of Birth	Dec 4, 1978(1978-12-04)
Age	46
Birthplace	Ekeren
Country	Belgium
Birth City	Flemish Region
Horoscope	Aquarius

Philippe De Backer Biography

Philippe De Backer is one of the most popular and richest Official who was born on December 4, 1978 in Ekeren, Flemish Region, Belgium. Philippe De Backer (born 4 December 1978) is an Open Vld politician and was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from September 2011 until April 2016, when he became Secretary of State in the Michel Government.

On 29 April 2016, Philippe De Backer was chosen to succeed Bart Tommelein as Secretary of State for Social fraud, Privacy and the North Sea in the Michel I Government. He was succeeded by Lieve Wierinck as Member of the European Parliament. When the Michel I Government fell, De Backer became Minister of Administrative Simplification, Digital Agenda, Postal Services and Telecom in the Michel II Government.

Since September 2011, De Backer has been a member of the European Parliament. He succeeded his party colleague Dirk Sterckx. He is a member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), led by former Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt. He deals with the dossiers in the Transport Committee and the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee. In 2014, he was appointed first successor at the European election list for Open Vld.

Philippe De Backer Net Worth

Philippe De Backer is one of the richest Official from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Philippe De Backer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 2007 to 2010, De Backer was president of Jong VLD Nationaal, the youth section of Open Vld. In that period, he was also a member of the city council of Kapellen.

Philippe De Backer was born in Ekeren, Belgium and grew up in Kapellen. He studied biotechnology at Ghent University, where he earned a doctorate in

2009. During his student days, De Backer was active in the Liberal Flemish Students Association (LVSV) in Ghent and he was a core member of the liberal think tank Liberales. He was also elected for two years as a student representative in the Board of Directors of Ghent University. Afterwards, he worked for an investment fund specialized in healthcare.

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Who is Philippe De Backer Dating?

According to our records, Philippe De Backer married to Marie Bellefroid. As of December 1, 2023, Philippe De Backer’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Duleeka Ranked on the list of most popular Official. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Philippe De Backer celebrates birthday on December 4 of every year.

Top Facts about Philippe De Backer

1. Philippe De Backer is a Belgian politician and former MEP.
2. He served as Minister of Digital Agenda, Telecom and Postal Services.
3. De Backer was born on January 26, 1978 in Antwerp, Belgium.
4. He studied law at the University of Antwerp and obtained an MBA from INSEAD.
5. In 2014, he was elected to the European Parliament for the Open VLD party.
6. During his time in the European Parliament, he focused on digital innovation and entrepreneurship.
7. In 2016, he became a member of the Belgian federal parliament.
8. As Minister of Digital Agenda, he launched initiatives to promote digital skills and cybersecurity awareness.
9. De Backer also played a key role in implementing GDPR regulations in Belgium.
10. He left politics in 2020 to pursue a career in business consultancy.