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Biography
Peter Vyncke (born January 12th, 1971) is a Belgian entrepreneur and Co-CEO of Vyncke. Peter manages the family business with his brother Dieter Vyncke.
Personal life and education
Peter Vyncke, son of Dirk and Daisy Vyncke, is the oldest of 4 siblings. He was born in Kortrijk, and raised in Harelbeke. Vyncke graduated from KU Leuven University in 1994 with a degree in applied economics. Between 1996 and 2000 Vyncke led the Asian branch of the family business in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In 2020 he moved to Singapore to manage the company in the proximity of its Asian customers.
Career
In 2002, Peter and Dieter Vyncke took over the family business from their parents and sisters. Subsequent to their hiring, the company expanded internationally.
Awards and membership
In 2007, at age 36, Peter was elected as JCI’s Young Flemisch entrepreneur. He is a member of iGMO. Being a member of the management team of Voka, he was nominated as manager of the year in 2015 and 2016. Peter and Dieter Vyncke were nominated Honorary citizen of Harelbeke in 2016. Vyncke is a Flemish nationalist.