Carmen Ryheul | |
Office: | Member of the Flemish Parliament |
Term Start: | 26 May 2019 |
Birth Date: | 13 April 1971 |
Birth Place: | Lubumbashi, DRC |
Party: | Vlaams Belang |
Carmen Ryheul (born 13 April, 1971) is a Belgian politician and a member of the Flemish Parliament for the Vlaams Belang party.
Ryheul was born in Élisabethville in the Belgian Congo (now Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo) in 1971.[1] She worked as a market coordinator for a travel agency until 2014 and then as a marketing manager for a space sunshade manufacturing company based in Gullegem until her election to the Flemish Parliament.
Ryheul was elected as a councilor for Vlaams Belang in Kortrijk in 2019 where she also serves on the party's board.[2] In May 2019, she was elected to the Flemish Parliament for the VB.[3] [4] [5] In the Flemish parliament, she serves on the committee for Environment, Nature, Spatial Planning and Energy.[1]