Born on 21 June 1970 in Boussu
FEDERAL LEVEL
July 2022 - ... : Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Foreign Trade and the Federal Cultural Institutions
PROFESSIONAL
2021 - 2022 : Leader of the project preparing Brussels’ candidature for the title of European Capital of Culture in 2030
1997 - 2020 : Presenter of the daily news and various cultural, societal and political programs for the French speaking public broadcaster - RTBF
2006 - 2014 : Documentary producer and director of social and cultural programs
2011 : Presenter of the Queen Elisabeth Competition and numerous conferences and public events
2005 - 2009 : Presenter of the weekend news - TV5 Monde
2000 - 2009 : Special Envoy and reporter in the Middle East, Chad, Morocco and Afghanistan
1993 - 1997 : Journalist and member of the political and societal unit of the editorial staff of the news department - RTBF
ACADEMIC
2019 : Management training - Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF)
2019 : Training in change management and digital leadership - Solvay
1989 - 1993 : Journalism and communication - Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)