Johan Beerlandt
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Civil Engineering
Watpac Australia Pty Ltd
Australia
Biography
Mr Beerlandt is Chairman of one of Belgium’s largest construction companies, BESIX Group, and has extensive expertise in the international contracting sector. Mr Beerlandt joined BESIX Group in 1974 and has overseen the delivery of major projects in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Under his leadership, BESIX has grown from a traditional civil and building construction company to a multidisciplinary organisation, achieving revenues of over €2.3B in 2016 and operating in 21 countries over four continents.Mr Beerlandt is a Director of the Management Board of the Belgian Federation of Enterprises (FEB-VBO), a Member of the Advisory Board of ING Bank, and Chairman of the Arab Belgian Luxemburg Chamber of Commerce. He has a Masters of Civil Engineering and Architecture from the University of Ghent in Belgium and completed The General Manager Program at Harvard Business School.Mr Beerlandt is a member of the Remuneration Committee.
Research Interest
Civil Engineering
