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Sophie Wilmès

Sophie Wilmès was born on 15 January 1975.

She led one government from 2019 to 2020.

Political party: MR

Studies

Applied Communication – Advertising and Marketing at IHECS

Career

  • 2019: Prime Minister
  • 2015-2019: Minister of the Budget and Civil Service, in charge of the National Lottery and Science Policy
  • 2014-2015: Member of parliament
  • 2013-2014: Head of UF political group at the Provincial Council of Vlaams Brabant and President of the MR of the communes surrounding Brussels
  • 2013: Member of the Board of Directors at Finilek
  • 2009-2013: President of the local Mouvement réformateur (MR) in Sint-Genesius-Rode
  • 2007: Member of the local Police council for the zone Rode – Linkebeek – Drogenbos
  • 2007-2015: First Alderwoman in Sint-Genesius-Rode
  • 2007-2013: Member of the Board of Directors at l’IWVB
  • 2000-2005: President of the non lucrative association Service Ucclois à la Jeunesse and Municipal Councilor in Uccle
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