Sophie Van Malleghem studied at the University of Louvain and Ghent. She started her career in 2006 as spokeswoman of Vice Prime Minister and former Minister of Finances Didier Reynders. After having spent one year working for a humanitarian organisation, as of October 2009, she became head of communication of Minister Sabine Laruelle, Minister of Middle Classes, Small and Medium Enterprises and Agriculture.
Catherine Rutten, CEO pharma.be : « Communication is an important tool for our Federation as its activities and addressed issues have implications on society as a whole, not only on health and healthcare matters but also from an economic point of view. Sophie’s integrity, communications skills and knowledge of the institutional environment will reinforce a qualified, multidisciplinary communication team. As a Director, she will join the Strategic Committee of the federation.»
