Guy Verhofstadt is President of the European Movement International, former Member of the European Parliament and former Co-Chair of the Conference on the Future of Europe. Born in 1953, he quickly rose through the ranks of Belgian politics. He became liberal party president in 1982 at the age of just... Read more
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Guy Verhofstadt is President of the European Movement International, former Member of the European Parliament and former Co-Chair of the Conference on the Future of Europe.
Born in 1953, he quickly rose through the ranks of Belgian politics. He became liberal party president in 1982 at the age of just 29. By 1985 he was Deputy Prime Minister and he served as Prime Minister of Belgium from 1999 until 2008. After he left office, Guy Verhofstadt was elected to the European Parliament, where he was group leader of the Liberals and Democrats from 2009 until 2019.
He also made a name for himself as Brexit coordinator and as a passionate champion of more European integration to tackle the multiple crises the EU faces at the moment. His latest book is titled “Europe’s Last Chance” and he is currently writing a new book with the title “The Revolt of the Citizen.“
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Guy Verhofstadt speaks on Brexit, Euro, Europe, Government & Politics. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Guy to align the content with your delegates and goals.
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Guy Verhofstadt's areas of expertise include Brexit, Euro, Europe, Government & Politics. To get a clear sense of Guy's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
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