Willy Duron
Biomedical Sciences
Tigenix
Netherlands
Biography
Mr. Willy Duron has been an independent board member of TiGenix since February 2007. He was the Company’s Chairman from September 2007 to September 2012. He started his career at ABB Verzekeringen in 1970, becoming a member of the executive committee in 1984. Mr. Duron holds a MSc degree in mathematics from the University of Gent and a MSc degree in actuarial sciences from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He currently is a member of the board of directors of Ravago NV, Vanbreda Risk & Benefits NV, Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven, Z.org KU Leuven, Agfa-Gevaert NV and Van Lanschot Bankiers NV. In addition, he serves as chairman of the board of Windvision BV. Previously, Mr. Duron was CEO of KBC Groep NV and KBC Bankverzekeringsholding NV, Chairman of the board of Argosz, Secura, ADD and W&K, as well as member of the board of directors of KBC Asset Management NV, Synes NV, CSOB, Warta, FBD, Amonis and Universitair Centrum St Jozef Kortenberg.
Research Interest
Mr. Willy Duron has been an independent board member of TiGenix since February 2007. He was the Company’s Chairman from September 2007 to September 2012. He started his career at ABB Verzekeringen in 1970, becoming a member of the executive committee in 1984. Mr. Duron holds a MSc degree in mathematics from the University of Gent and a MSc degree in actuarial sciences from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He currently is a member of the board of directors of Ravago NV, Vanbreda Risk & Benefits NV, Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven, Z.org KU Leuven, Agfa-Gevaert NV and Van Lanschot Bankiers NV. In addition, he serves as chairman of the board of Windvision BV. Previously, Mr. Duron was CEO of KBC Groep NV and KBC Bankverzekeringsholding NV, Chairman of the board of Argosz, Secura, ADD and W&K, as well as member of the board of directors of KBC Asset Management NV, Synes NV, CSOB, Warta, FBD, Amonis and Universitair Centrum St Jozef Kortenberg.
