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William De Vijlder.
William De Vijlder
Group Chief Economist, BNP Paribas, Paris
William De Vijlder, Ph.D., is the Group Chief Economist of BNP Paribas. He began his career in the Economic Research Department at Belgium’s Generale Bank in 1987 and became Chief Investment Strategist in the Asset Management division in 1989.
He was subsequently Managing Director and Global Chief Investment Officer at Fortis Investments. When Fortis Investments merged with BNP Paribas Investment Partners in 2010, he became a member of the Executive Committee of BNP Paribas Investment Partners as CIO Partners and Alternative Investments and subsequently CIO Strategy and Partners.
Biography listed under LAENS DE PAPA.In September 2013, he was appointed Vice Chairman of BNP Paribas Investment Partners. Since September 2014 he is Group Chief Economist of BNP Paribas.
William has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Ghent (Belgium).
He has been a senior lecturer in Finance and Economics at the same university since 1991.
Since 2008, William maintains a