“ One t eam , one goal”
GOOD GOVERNANCE AND
THE FIGHT AGAINST DOPING
Being the fo r m e r F le m ish ministe r o f Finance and Budg e t, Philippe
Mu yters has be e n clo se ly fo llo wing WAD A’s budg e t e ve r since his ap poi nt -
ment as the EU re pre se ntativ e within W AD A’ s F o undatio n Bo ar d. T h e
Flemish minister for
imp ort ance o f ge tting yo ur num be r s r ight, is o ne o f the m any e x pe r ienc e s
Work, Economy, Innovation
and Sports minister Muyte r s car r ie s with him fr o m his y e ars as a le ading v o ice i n t h e
busin ess wo rld. It’ s that sam e backgr o und that ur ge s him to str e ss t he
PERSONAL imp ort ance o f g o o d g o v e rnance . T he m iniste r ’ s “Co de o f Go o d Go ve r nanc e
in Flemish S po r ts F e de r atio ns” o r “Co de Muyte r s” is no w a so ur ce o f
born in Antwerp insp iratio n to se ve r al inte r natio nal spo r ts adm inistr atio ns.
on December 6th, 1961
WADA experience:
married to Anne Donckers
father of Eline and Yves EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE
Working group on WADA governance matters
EU EXPERT REPRESENTATIVE
EDUCATION
WADA Foundation Board 2010 - 2011 and again since 2013
(recently re-elected for the third time)
Master of Business Economics
Antwerp University POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
graduated magna cum laude P u tting the athle te s fir st: that has be e n Philippe Muyte r s’ m ain o bje c t i ve
1984 d u ring his te n y e ar pe rio d as ministe r fo r Spo rts. In that pe r io d the
minister has te am e d up with F le m ish spo r ts m o ve m e nts to tho r o ugh l y
r efor m the spo rts se cto r as we ll as the anti-do ping po licy . T o day it ’ s s afe
LANGUAGES
to sa y the F le m ish spo r ts and the ir r e sults at inte r natio nal cham pio n s hi ps
a re a t an all- tim e high.
Dutch: native language
E n g l i s h : fl u e n t
Political curriculum:
F r e n c h : fl u e n t
MINISTER FOR SPORTS
Flemish Government 2009 - present
MINISTER FOR WORK
CONTACT Flemish Government 2009 - present
INFORMATION
MINISTER FOR ECONOMY AND INNOVATION
Flemish Government 2014 - present
M a r t e l a a r s p l e i n 7 , s e c o n d fl o o r
MINISTER FOR FINANCE AND BUDGET
1000 Brussels Flemish Government 2009 - 2014
tel: +32 2 552 61 00
MINISTER FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING
[email protected] Flemish Government 2009 - 2014
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
E ven b ef o r e his po litical car e e r , as he ad o f the F le m ish e m plo ye r s’ o r gani -
z a tions, Philippe Muyte r s has always be e n highly value d fo r ce ase le ssly
trying to find bro ad co nse nsus thr o ugh o pe n dialo g ue , prag matism an d
st r on g in te rpe rso nal re latio ns. T o this day, this r e m ains o ne o f his m o s t
va lu a b le asse ts bo th o n a natio nal and an inte r natio nal le ve l. H is
“ O ne t e a m, one g oa l” c ollea gu e s also appr e ciate him fo r his pr o fo und kno wle dge o f the case s he
ha nd les.
GOOD GOVERNANCE AND
THE FIGHT AGAINST DOPING
B e ing the f orm e r Fle m ish min ister of F in a n ce and Budget , Philippe
Mu yte rs has be e n c lose ly f ollowing WAD A’s b udget ev er since his appoint-
Professional curriculum:
m e nt as the EU r ep r esen ta tiv e within WAD A’s Foundation Board. The
Flemish minister for
im portanc e of ge tting you r nu m be rs right, is one of the many ex periences
Work, Economy, Innovation
and Sports m iniste r Mu yte rs c arrie s with him f rom his y ea r s as a leading voice in t he
PERSONAL
b usin ess w or ld. I t’s that sam e bac kgrou nd that urges him to stress the
im portanc e of g ood g ov er n a n ce. The m iniste r’s “ C ode of Good Gov ernance
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
born in Antwerp
in Fle m ish Sports Fe de rations” or “Code Mu yte rs” is now a source of
inspiration to se ve ral inte rnational sports adm inistrations.
Flanders’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Voka) 2000 - 2009
on December 6th, 1961
WADA experience:
married to Anne Donckers
father of Eline and Yves EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE
Working group on WADA governance matters
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
EDUCATION
EU EXPERT REPRESENTATIVE
WADA Foundation Board 2010 - 2011 and again since 2013
Vlaams-Economisch Verbond (VEV) 1997 - 2000
(recently re-elected for the third time)
aster of Business Economics
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
ADMINISTRATOR-GENERAL
Antwerp University
graduated magna cum laude P u tting the athle te s fi rst: that has be e n Philippe Muy ters’ main objectiv e
Sociaal-Economische Raad van Vlaanderen (SERV) 1992 - 1997
1984 d u ring his ten y ea r p er iod a s min ister for S p ort s. In that period the
ministe r has te am e d u p with Fle m ish sports m ovements to thoroughly
refor m th e sp or ts sector a s w ell a s th e a n ti-doping policy. Today it’ s safe
LANGUAGES
to say the Fle m ish sports and the ir re su lts at international championships
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
are at an all- tim e high.
Dutch: native language
Political curriculum:
“ O n e t e am, one goal”
E n g l i s h : fl u e n t
F r e n c h : fl u e n t
MINISTER FOR SPORTS Dynamic (Seghers Group) 1989 - 1992
Flemish Government 2009 - present
GOOD GOVERNANCE AND
MINISTER FOR WORK
THE FIGHT AGAINST DOPING
CONTACT
MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Flemish Government 2009 - present
INFORMATION B e in g t h e fo r m e r F le mish min iste r of F in an ce an d B ud ge t, Philippe
M I N I S T E R F O R E C O N O M Y AMuNy t D INNOVATION
e r s h as b e e n c lo s e ly f o llo wing WA D A ’s b ud ge t e ve r sinc e his appo int-
m e n t as t h e EU r e p r e se n tativ e within W AD A’s F o undatio n Bo ard. The
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Seghers Engineering 1989 - 1992
Work, Economy, Innovation
a r t e l a a r s p l e i n 7 , s e c o n d fl o o r and Sports m in is t e r Mu y t e r s c ar r ie s with him f ro m his y e ar s as a le ad in g v oice in th e
MINISTER FOR FINANCE AND BUDGET
b usi ne ss w or l d. I t ’ s t hat sam e bac k g ro und that urg e s him to stre ss the
1000 Brussels Flemish Government 2009 - 2014
PERSONAL im p o r t an c e o f g ood gov e r n an ce . The m iniste r’s “Co de o f G o o d G o ve rnance
tel: +32 2 552 61 00 in F le m is h Sp o r t s F e d e ratio ns” o r “Co de Muyte rs” is no w a so urc e o f
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ECONOMICAL ADVISOR
WADA experience:
married to Anne Donckers
father of Eline and Yves EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE
Working group on WADA governance matters
EDUCATION
EU EXPERT REPRESENTATIVE
WADA Foundation Board 2010 - 2011 and again since 2013
(recently re-elected for the third time)
Research Department Vlaams-Economisch Verbond 2009 - 2014
Master of Business Economics
Antwerp University POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
graduated magna cum laude P u t t in g t h e at h le t e s first: that has be e n Philippe Muyte rs’ m ain o bj e c tive
1984 d u r in g h is t e n ye a r p e r iod as min iste r for S p or ts. In that pe rio d the
m in is t e r h as t e am e d up with F le m ish spo rts m o ve m e nts to tho ro ug hly
r e f or m t he sp or t s se ctor as we ll as th e an ti-d op in g p olicy . To day it’s saf e
LANGUAGES
t o s ay t h e F le m is h s p o rts and the ir re sults at inte rnatio nal c ham pio nships
ONE TEAM, ONE GOAL
ar e at an all-t im e h igh.
Dutch: native language
E n g l i s h : fl u e n t
Political curriculum:
F r e n c h : fl u e n t
MINISTER FOR SPORTS
Flemish Government 2009 - present
MINISTER FOR WORK
CONTACT
“O n e te a m , o ne g o a l ”
Flemish Government 2009 - present
INFORMATION
MINISTER FOR ECONOMY AND INNOVATION
Flemish Government 2014 - present
M a r t e l a a r s p l e i n 7 , s e c o n d fl o o r
MINISTER FOR FINANCE AND BUDGET
1000 Brussels Flemish Government 2009 - 2014
G et t in g t he mo st o ut o f a te am by le tting the m wo r k to ge the r in the be s t
tel: +32 2 552 61 00
MINISTER FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING
[email protected] Flemish Government 2009 - 2014
GOOD GOVERNANCE AND
p ossib le way. Be it as a fo r m e r fo o tball co ach, as inspiratio nal mo tiv ator
THE FIGHT AGAINST DOPING
Being t he fo r m er Flem i s h min ist e r of F in a n ce a n d Bu d g e t , P h i l i ppe w hen c lim bing the m ythical Mo nt Ve nto ux with his te am o r by achie ving
Muyt er s has been clo s e l y fol l owi n g W AD A’ s bu d g e t e v e r s i n c e h i s a ppoi n t-
m ent as t he EU represe n t a t ive wi th i n WA D A ’ s F oun da ti on Boa r d. Th e
Flemish minister for
Work, Economy, Innovation im po r t ance o f get t ing y our n umbe r s r i gh t, i s on e of th e ma n y e x pe r i e n c e s p olitic a l g o als: Philippe Muyte r s always tr ie s to ge t the m o st o ut o f pe o p l e ,
and Sports m inist er Muyt er s car ri e s wi th h i m fr om h i s ye a r s a s a le a d in g voice in t h e
business world. It ’ s t ha t s a me ba c k gr oun d th a t ur ge s h i m to s tr e s s th e
PERSONAL im po r t ance o f g ood g ove r n a n ce . Th e mi n i s te r ’ s “ Code of Good Gov e r n a n c e a nd to sc o r e thr o ugh te am wo r k. And finally, always a spo r tsm an at he art ,
in Flem ish Spo r t s Fed e r a ti on s ” or “ Code M uy te r s ” i s n ow a s our c e of
born in Antwerp inspir at io n t o sever al i n te r n a ti on a l s por ts a dmi n i s tr a ti on s .
on December 6th, 1961
WADA experience:
t o w in .
married to Anne Donckers
father of Eline and Yves EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE
Working group on WADA governance matters
EU EXPERT REPRESENTATIVE
EDUCATION
WADA Foundation Board 2010 - 2011 and again since 2013
(recently re-elected for the third time)
Master of Business Economics
Antwerp University POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
graduated magna cum laude Put t ing t he at hlet es fi r s t: th a t h a s be e n P h i l i ppe M uy te r s ’ ma i n obje c ti v e
1984 dur ing his ten year p e r iod a s min ist e r f or S por t s. In th a t pe r i od th e
m inist er has t eam ed up wi th F l e mi s h s por ts mov e me n ts to th or ough l y
reform the sports sect or a s w e ll a s t h e a n t i- d opin g policy. Toda y i t’ s s a fe
LANGUAGES
t o say t he Flem ish spor ts a n d th e i r r e s ul ts a t i n te r n a ti on a l c h a mpi on s h i ps
ar e at an all-t im e hig h .
Dutch: native language
E n g l i s h : fl u e n t “On e t e a m, on e g oa l ”
Political curriculum:
F r e n c h : fl u e n t
MINISTER FOR SPORTS
Flemish Government 2009 - present
MINISTER FOR WORK
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Flemish Government 2009 - present
THE FIGHT AGAINST DOPING
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WADA experience:
married to Anne Donckers
father of Eline and Yves EUROPEAN REPRESENTATIVE
Working group on WADA governance matters
EU EXPERT REPRESENTATIVE
EDUCATION
WADA Foundation Board 2010 - 2011 and again since 2013
(recently re-elected for the third time)
Master of Business Economics
Antwerp University POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
graduated magna cum laude Putting the athletes first: th at h as b een Ph ilip p e Muy ters’ main ob jectiv e
1984 during his ten year period as minister for Sports. In th at p eriod th e
minister has teamed up with Flemish sp orts mov emen ts to th orough ly
reform the sports sector as well as the anti-doping policy. Tod ay it’s safe
LANGUAGES
to say the Flemish sp orts an d th eir results at in tern ation al ch amp ion sh ip s
are at an all-time h igh .
Dutch: native language
E n g l i s h : fl u e n t
Political curriculum:
F r e n c h : fl u e n t
MINISTER FOR SPORTS
Flemish Government 2009 - present
MINISTER FOR WORK
CONTACT Flemish Government 2009 - present
INFORMATION
MINISTER FOR ECONOMY AND INNOVATION
Flemish Government 2014 - present
M a r t e l a a r s p l e i n 7 , s e c o n d fl o o r
MINISTER FOR FINANCE AND BUDGET
1000 Brussels Flemish Government 2009 - 2014
tel: +32 2 552 61 00
MINISTER FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING
[email protected] Flemish Government 2009 - 2014