
Biography
Jacques Delen joined the Board in September 2011. He is currently Chairman of Ackermans & van Haaren, Executive President of Delen Private Bank, and is on the non executive board of Bank J. Van Breda. He has been the CEO of Bank Delen in Belgium for many years and developed this stockbroking company into a leading private bank with a reputation for prudence and care of its customers.
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