Miel Horsten.

Chief Operating Officer.

Miel Horsten began his career in 1997 as an Account Manager with Michelin Benelux. In 1999, he joined ALD Automotive in Belgium (then Hertz Lease), eventually becoming International Operations Project Manager. In 2003, he helped create ALD RE, ALD’s captive reinsurance company, in Paris. After three years setting up a subsidiary in the USA, Miel returned to Paris in 2010 to head up Group Products & Services. In 2012, he was named CEO in Belgium, later adding the role of Regional Director Benelux from 2019 to 2020. He joined ALD’s Executive Committee in 2020 as Group Regional Director for Benelux, Nordics, Ireland and Southeast Asia, also overseeing procurement and insurance. He has a master’s in financial and commercial sciences from the Economische Hogeschool Sint-Aloysius and degrees in corporate finance and financial accounting from EHSAL Management School in Brussels.