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Fedrus Holding
Fedrus International NV is a family-owned Belgian holding company, established in 2002, with a focus on supporting its business units and creating long-term value for shareholders and stakeholders.
Today, the Vandecruys-Steenbrugghe family remains the sole owner of Fedrus International. Their values and the culture of a family business are consistently present throughout the group and its operations.
Leadership & entrepreneurship
The management of the group is in the hands of Mark Vandecruys, CEO, Steven Geirnaert, CFO and Peter Vandendriessche, COO.
Fedrus acting as a financial holding company offer strategic guidance, capital allocation, governance support and shared financial service to its business units.
Board of directors
Today, the Fedrus group is 100% owned by the Vandecruys-Steenbrugghe family. The group's values and the signature culture and passion of a family business are keenly felt at work, every day.
The Board members contribute to the success of our group with their expertise and years of experience. They also ensure that every decision taken in the further expansion of Fedrus embodies our group's values and guides the company towards a sustainable future.
Mark Vandecruys acquired Btech in 2002 and has been Executive Chairman of Fedrus International NV as from 2009.
Ann Steenbrugghe serves as a Board Member at Fedrus International NV, acts as Managing Director of Koiba NV, and represents Koiba on the Lysias advisory board.
Ann has also dedicated a significant portion of her professional life to preparatory policy work within the domain of urban planning.
She is a founding member of BROEI, a non-profit platform that offers space and networking opportunities for young people aged 16 to 30 to engage, reflect, and innovate.
Amber Vandecruys serves as Board Member at Fedrus International NV.
Besides, she is actively involved in Koiba NV and represents Fedrus Growth Capital as Board Member at SimAbs NV.
Hilde Haems joined Ackermans & van Haaren in 2019 as Chief Human Capital Officer. She started her career at ING and then worked as HR Director at Allen & Overy, in various roles in USG Group and as CHRO at SDWorx. Hilde is Independent Director since September 2020 and holds a mandate in Boss Paints.
Luc Van de Steen has been a board member at Fedrus International NV since early 2024. With over twenty years as Head of Corporate Investment at ING Belgium, Luc brings valuable expertise to future mergers and acquisitions. He is also currently on the boards of Corporify and Mediahuis Partners.
From 2018 to 2025, Luc served as President of the Board of Directors at 3P Belgium.
“With this additional investment to become the sole shareholder, the Vandecruys family expressed its confidence in Fedrus International NV and its willingness for a long-term commitment to the group.”
Mark Vandecruys, Chairman
Job offers
As we grow and expand, we need to attract and nurture the finest talent.
Look for positions that are currently open within the group.
Lysias BV Investors
In July 2022 the Vandecruys-Steenbrugghe family offered the Fedrus staff, and a limited number of external investors, to support the future growth of the group by investing via Lysias BV.
They support Fedrus' ambition to:
- Tapping into new markets
- Offering new products and services
- Increasing our focus on training and technical support
- Building sustainable growth together with our partners
On the Lysias BV investor portal, they are regularly and transparently informed about the performance of Lysias BV and the Fedrus Group.