Herman Van Rompuy
 Herman Achille Van Rompuy (Dutch: [ˈɦɛɾmɑn̪ ˌvɑn̪ ˈrɔmpœʏ] ; born 31 October 1947) is the first full-time President of the European Council which is the institution of the European Union (EU) comprising the heads of state or government of the EU member states. A Belgian politician of the Christian Democratic and Flemish party Van Rompuy served as the 66th prime minister of Belgium from 30 December 2008 until his predecessor (Yves Leterme) succeeded him on 25 November 2009.