Jeannot Krecké

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Jeannot Krecké
Jeannot Krecké, 2009.jpg
Minister for the Economy and Foreign Trade
In office
2004–2012
Prime MinisterJean-Claude Juncker
Preceded byHenri Grethen
Succeeded byEtienne Schneider
Personal details
Born (1950-04-26) 26 April 1950 (age 71)
Luxembourg
NationalityLuxembourgish
Political partyLuxembourg Socialist Workers' Party
Jeannot Krecké
Personal information
Date of birth (1950-04-26) 26 April 1950 (age 71)
Position(s) midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1970 Avenir Beggen
1970–1971
1971–1972 Avenir Beggen
1973–1975 Aris Bonnevoie
1975–1977 Etzella Ettelbruck
1981–1982 Progrès Niederkorn
National team
1970–1977 Luxembourg 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Jeannot Krecké (born 26 April 1950 in Luxembourg City) is a Luxembourgish politician of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party. He is a former Luxembourgian football (soccer) player.

Football career[]

Krecké played football as a midfielder,[1] and appeared 11 times for the Luxembourg national team.[2]

Political career[]

Krecké was a member of the Juncker-Asselborn Ministry I and II, holding the positions of Minister for the Economy and Foreign Trade and . He was also a member of the Eurogroup from July 2004 to June 2009. He resigned from the latter on 1 February 2012.[3]

Krecké announced that he will be resigning from the Cabinet and stepping down in February 2012.[4]

Later career[]

Krecké is currently the CEO of Key International Strategy Services. In addition, he holds the following positions:

  • ArcelorMittal, Non-Executive Member of the Board of Directors
  • Calzedonia Finanziaria SA, Member of the Board of Directors
  • East-West United Bank SA, Member of the Board of Directors
  • Jan De Nul, Member of the Board of Directors
  • NovEnergia, Member of the Management Team[5]
  • Sistema, Member of the Board of Directors[6]

References[]

  1. ^ Jeannot Krecké at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Jeannot Krecké at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ "Krecké to quit on February 1". Delano. 10 November 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  4. ^ http://www.lejeudi.lu/index.php/l-actualite/3732.html Archived June 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Management Team NovEnergia.
  6. ^ Board of Directors Sistema.

External links[]

Political offices
Preceded by Minister for the Economy and Foreign Trade
2004 – 2012 		Succeeded by
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