Jean-Paul Warmoes

King Baudouin Foundation United States (KBFUS)

Jean-Paul Warmoes is the Executive Director of the King Baudouin Foundation United States (KBFUS). Jean Paul joined KBFUS’ Brussels-based parent foundation, the King Baudouin Foundation (KBF), in 1994, where he served as Director for International Relations and as Secretary to the KBF Africa Prize. Before joining KBF, Jean Paul was in charge of Business Development for Transtec, a consulting firm specializing in overseas development assistance. Jean Paul served on the Global Philanthropy Committee of the Council on Foundations, the Steering Committee of United States International Grantmaking, the Intermediaries Taskforce of Philanthropy New York, and the Advisory Committee of the Conference Board’s Leadership Conference on Global Corporate Citizenship.

He was a member of the Board of Universitas, a New York tax-exempt organization created on the eve of the Second World War to prevent assets of the University of Brussels from being seized by the occupying powers. Jean Paul graduated in 1988 from the University of Brussels (VUB) with a Master’s degree in Management Science (Solvay Business School) and subsequently earned degrees in foreign trade and in international comparative management.