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Apr 20, 1964 Hasselt, Flemish Region, Belgium 60 years old
Flemish Minister for Innovation, Public Investment, Media and Poverty Reduction
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About Ingrid Lieten
- Ingrid Lieten (born 20 April 1964, Hasselt) is a Flemish politician and former Minister for Innovation, Public Investment, Media and Poverty Reduction in the Flemish Government for the Socialist Party – Different. She studied jurisprudence at the VUB and became a lawyer at the bar association of Brussels and Hasselt.
- A couple of years later, she obtained a master's degree in Industrial Location and Development. On 1 January 2002, Lieten became CEO of De Lijn, de Flemish national bus company.
- She left the company in 2009.
- On July 13, 2009 Lieten was appointed Minister for Innovation, Public Investment, Media and Poverty Reduction in the Flemish Government by her party, the Socialist Party – Different (sp-a).
- Lieten was also Flemish vice-premier, together with N-VA politician Geert Bourgeois. In February 2011, Lieten caused a stir in the Flemish Government, after she called her fellow ministers "insensitive caricatures made of Teflon and concrete" in a leaked email.
