Frank Donck

Entrepreneur in Residence

Frank Donck has more than 30 years’ experience as an investor and has held the position of chairman or director of various listed and non-listed companies.

He began his career as an investment manager, leading large investments and M&A processes at Investco NV (which later became KBC Private Equity NV). Since 1998, he has been managing director of family-owned investment firm 3D investors NV.

His previous positions include chairman of Telenet Group Holding NV, Telecolumbus AG, Zenitel NV and Desotec NV. He is currently chairman of Atenor Group NV, non-executive director of KBC Group NV and an independent director of Barco NV, Elia Group NV and Luxempart SA. Frank is also an advisor to EQT and a member of Belgium’s Corporate Governance Commission.

He is a former vice-chairman of Vlerick – and is currently an Entrepreneur in Residence at the Vlerick Entrepreneurship Academy.

Who am I?

  • Master in Financial Management at Vlerick Business School
  • Master in Law at Ghent University

My expertise

  • M&A
  • Corporate governance
  • Investments
  • Building companies as an investor and as a board member

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