Fierce & Proud Club
For LGBTQIA+ Vlerick alumni and their allies
Are you passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace – and beyond? Do you want to help build a safe space where people can share valuable insights about the unique challenges and opportunities facing the LGBTQIA+ community in the business world? Then the Alumni Fierce & Proud Club is the place for you. Join us to create a strong community of LGBTQIA+ alumni and their allies, where we can support one another, celebrate our differences and build lasting connections.
Our offer
With a series of engaging events, we’ll empower you with the knowledge, skills and resources you need to navigate the business world with confidence and success.
We meet several times a year at different locations to network and share experiences.
Join us to take part in cultural visits, lively discussions, networking events and master classes – as well as volunteering and fundraising for charities which share our values.
About the team
This club is run by a dedicated team of alumni and faculty. If you’re interested in getting involved, please let us know.
Jornt Depreter
Alumnus of Executive MBA 2022
Director of Procurement at Lunch Garden
+32 494 13 42 78
jornt.depreter@edu.vlerick.com
Pieter Vermeersch
Alumnus of Executive MBA 2022
Chief Digital Officer at BBDO Belgium
+32 473 22 58 50
pieter.vermeersch@edu.vlerick.com
Join this club
Our goal is to create a safe and welcoming space where LGBTQIA+ alumni and their allies can come together to socialise, share experiences and support one another. People of all ages, backgrounds and identities are welcome.
Membership is free for all paying Alumni Members and students. The club is open to alumni and students from long and short executive courses, students enrolled in MBA or one-year management programmes, as well as professors and emeriti.
Join us to create a culture of respect and inclusivity!