Rik Scheerlinck

Biography

  • Born in 1956, in Manila, the Philippines
  • Graduated in law from the University of Leuven
  • Joined company in 1984
  • Career: He has been working for the Kredietbank/KBC group since 1984. He started at the International Credit Department in Brussels and held various positions in the United States (Senior Credit Adviser in the New York Branch and RegionalManager in Atlanta), Taiwan (Manager of the Kredietbank Representative Office in Taipei), Germany (General Manager of KBC Bank Operations) and back to the United States in 1999 as General Manager of KBC North America. He joined CSOB in the second half of 2006 and was appointed a member of the Management Board and Chief Financial & Risk Officer there. Since 2010, he has been CEO of K&H Bank, KBC Group’s banking subsidiary in Hungary, and Country CEO, Hungary. In 2017, he became Chief Financial Officer in KBC Group’s Executive Committee.
  • In the BoD of KBC Group: Executive director (Chief Financial Officer; member of the Executive Committee)