Egbert Lachaert
Egbert Lachaert (Gent, 4 July 1977) is a Belgian lawyer and politician affiliated to the Flemish liberal party, Open VLD.
Political career
Since 2012 Lachaert has been a member of the city council of Merelbeke. From 2013-2014 he was a member of the Flemish parliament and since 2014 he is a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.
Education
Lachaert studied Law at the University of Ghent (2000) and was an active member of the Liberal Flemish Student Association which he presided from 1999-2000.
