Xavier Vanrolleghem

Xavier Vanrolleghem has been working for the Antwerp Port Authority since 2004 where he is responsible for developing the Antwerp Oil and Chemical Cluster, Europe’s largest integrated oil and chemical cluster.Between 2005 and 2012, Xavier has also been a member of the Executive Committee of ECSPP (European Chemical Site Promotion Platform), a European organisation founded to promote Europe as a chemical investment location. ECSPP’s members are the main European chemical sites and organisations that attract inward investment.

Before joining the Antwerp Port Authority, Xavier worked in the industrial services and maintenance where he reorganized the administration of a group active in oil and chemical clusters of Antwerp, Rotterdam and Le Havre. Xavier Vanrolleghem received a master's degree in commercial engineering from the University of Antwerp. He now is also a guest lecturer at Flanders Port Training Centre (APEC), a training centre that transfer of port knowledge from Flanders to the world.