Pieter De Crem
Commissioner General
Mr Pieter De Crem was appointed as the new commissioner-general of BelExpo by Royal Decree on 12 November 2023.
Myriam Cops
Pavilion Director
Myriam is highly experienced at international and world exhibitions. She was pavilion director for Belgium at Expo 2010 Shanghai, Expo 2020 Dubai, and expo 2025 Osaka, and she was a regular at Floriade 2012 Venlo. In the past, she coordinated Belgium's participation in the Business & Design Week in Hong Kong. She works together with her team to ensure that Belgium is represented with dignity.
Hänsel Van Boxstael
Content & Protocol Officer
Since August 2023, Hänsel has been responsible for the secretariat of two committees, maintaining partner relationships, overseeing the public contract for the visitor route at the Belgian Pavilion, and developing the content programme for the themed weeks and additional events. In Osaka, he took on the responsibilities of protocol officer. Hänsel holds a degree in Japanese Studies from KU Leuven and previously worked for the Japanese Embassy in Belgium.