Christian Dumolin (born 1945,

Kortrijk Kortrijk ( , ; or ''Kortrik''; ), sometimes known in English as Courtrai or Courtray ( ), is a Belgian City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality in the Flemish Region, Flemish Provinces of Belgium, province of We ...

) of Sint-Denijs is a Belgian businessman, President and CEO of Koramic Investment Group, President and CEO of Koramic-Koceram and Vice-Chairman of

Wienerberger Wienerberger AG is an Austrian brick maker which is Europe's leading manufacturer of roof tiles and the world’s largest producer of bricks. In addition to clay products, the company is one of the leading suppliers of plastic pipe in Europe. W ...

Supervisory Board. After he graduated in

economics Economics () is a behavioral science that studies the Production (economics), production, distribution (economics), distribution, and Consumption (economics), consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interac ...

, he started his career in the

insurance Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain loss, damage, or injury. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to protect ...

business. He took over the management of Koramic Building Products in 1980 and subsequently was appointed Chairman and Managing Director of the company. The Koramic group grew out of

brick A brick is a type of construction material used to build walls, pavements and other elements in masonry construction. Properly, the term ''brick'' denotes a unit primarily composed of clay. But is now also used informally to denote building un ...

production and is active in construction material. Koramic is one of Europe's leading companies in the sector of

tiles Tiles are usually thin, square or rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass. They are generally fixed in place in an array to cover roofs, floors, walls, edges, or ot ...

as well as one of the main divisions of the

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group. In addition Christian Dumolin was a regent of the

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and also the Belgian businessman with the highest number of governing board mandates in: 129 mandates of which 7 paid.

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Koramic sells roof tiles division, Focus on Flanders, 11 January – 17 January 2003, Number 2, p. 6

De rijkste families in West-Vlaanderen (Belgium)
* ''Dumolin vormt Koramic om tot investeringsmaatschappij'',

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, 2 Aug. 2005 1945 births Living people Belgian businesspeople People from Kortrijk People from Zwevegem {{Belgium-business-bio-stub