Thomas Leysen
Thomas Leysen (64) is the chairman of the Mediahuis Group, which includes the 'Luxemburger Wort' and various other media outlets across Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Ireland. He is a prominent figure in the fight against oligarchic control over independent media in Europe and co-founded Pluralis, a fund aimed at safeguarding small newspapers from takeover by autocratic regimes. Leysen's background in law and his commitment to a free press reflect his belief in its vital role in a democratic society. He is also known for his involvement in the European Round Table of Industrialists and his appreciation for the arts.
Born on Jan 01, 1959 (66 years old)
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Thomas Leysen is the chairman of the Mediahuis Group and a co-founder of Pluralis, an investment vehicle aimed at protecting independent media in Central and Eastern Europe.
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