Bart Verhaeghe

Bart Verhaeghe (pronounced [ˈbɑrt fərˈɦaːɣə]), (born in 1965) is a well-known Belgian entrepreneur. He became president of Club Brugge in 2011, one year later he became the majority shareholder.

He is also chairman of project developer UPLACE and former vice-chairman of the Royal Belgian Football Association. He also co-founded the independent think tank Itinera in 2006.

Verhaeghe encourages entrepreneurship, among other things, with his passionate plea for more ambition and courage in our society. That's the key message in his book 'Durf!’ (Dare!) which was published by Van Halewyck in 2019.