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Athena liaises with the Association of Graduates from:

  • FR / Institut National des Hautes Etudes de Sécurité - INHES
  • FR / Institut des Hautes Etudes de Défense Nationale - IHEDN
  • NL / ...
  • Royal Higher Institute for Defence - RHID
    • Institut royal supérieur de défense
    • Koninklijk Hoger Instituut voor Defensie
    • www.rhid.be
  • Egmont, Royal Institute for International Relations
    • Institut Royal des Relations Internationales
    • Koninklijk Instituut voor Internationale Betrekkingen
    • www.egmontinstitute.be
  • European Corporate Security Association - ECSA
    • Association Européenne des Directeurs de la Sûreté
    • Europese Vereniging van Directeurs Beveiliging
    • www.ecsa-eu.org
  • ir. Yvan De Mesmaeker
  • Secretary General & Executive Committee Member
    • Secretary General
    • European Corporate Security Association - ECSA
    • +32 475 41 34 00
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  • Prof. dr. Sven Biscop
  • Executive Committee Member
    • Director - Security and Global Governance Programme
    • Egmont, Royal Institute for International Relations
    • +32 473 31 68 23
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  • Col (Air) BEM ir. Tim Van Langenhove
  • Executive Committee Member
    • Director General
    • Royal Higher Institute for Defence - RHID
    • +32 2 441 44 55
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Major General ir. Lut Claes

Chair of ATHENA

 

General (ret) Jef Van den put

hon. Chair of ATHENA

ir. Yvan De Mesmaeker

Secretary General & Executive Committee Member

Prof. dr. Sven Biscop

Executive Committee Member

Col (Air) BEM ir. Tim Van Langenhove

Executive Committee Member

 

General Marc Compernol, ir.

Aide to the King

Chief of Defence

 

Baroness Michèle Coninsx

Assistant Secretary General

United Nations

 

Lieutenant General (ret) Guy Buchsenschmidt

Prof. Dr. Cor Bellanger - Col (ret)

Medical Toxicology & Crisis Management

KU Leuven - Faculty of Medicine

 

Lieutenant General Rudy Debaene, ir.

DGMR

Major General (ret) Albert Husniaux, ir.

Chair Royal Higher Institute for Defence

Lieutenant General Philippe Grosdent

Aide to the King

Military Representative of Belgium to NATO

ir. Thierry Jacobs - Col (Res)

Strategic Analysis & Relations Executive

FN Herstal

Major General Michel Ocula, ir.

Chief of CIS & Infra Division - DGMR

Chief Superintendent Olivier Libois

Director general

Federal Administrative Police

Lieutenant General Jan Hennes, ir.

Aide to the King

DGHR

Mr. Guy Rapaille

Deputy Prosecutor General

Chairman of the Standing Intelligence Agencies Review Committee

Vice Admiral (ret) Marc Ectors

Mr. Daniel Fransen

Pre-Trial Judge - Special Tribunal for Lebanon 

 

 

Former High Security & Defence Studies Coordinators:

Col (ret) Joe Dewez

BrigGen (ret) Patrick Nopens

LtCol (ret) Alain Spoiden

Col Eric Kalajzic

LtCol (ret) Patrick Goovaerts