Portrait of Roland Duchatelet & family

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Roland Duchatelet & family

Net worth $2.0B

Semiconductors · Belgium

Born
Nov 14, 1946
Age
79
Source
Semiconductors
Residence
Citizenship
Belgium
Marital status
Married
Children
6
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Roland Duchatelet started automotive sensor company Melexis in 1989 with married couple Rudi De Winter Françoise Chombar.
  • Melexis and a sister company, X-Fab, are both publicly traded and jointly controlled by the two families.
  • Duchatelet is the founder of social-liberal political party Vivant in Belgium, which later merged with the VLD party. He was elected senator between 2007 and 2010.
  • Roland Duchatelet has previoulsy invested in sports and once owned soccer teams Standard Liège (Belgium) and the Charlton Athletic (U.K.).

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