By a delicious twist of fate, was born in the 2016 Olympic city of Rio de Janeiro in August 1990, simply because her father was working there at the time. Then spent five years in Barcelona, Spain, before the family returned to their roots in Belgium. Has a younger sister, Jenna, and a younger brother, Nathan, who are both very proficient amateur golfers. Graduated from high school 2008 and then started a bachelor in Business engineering in UCL (Belgium) followed by a Master in Business administration in Louvain School of Management while honing her golf game at the same time. Turned pro and in 2013 played in 14 LET Access Series, winning the Mineks Ladies Classic, the final event of the season, to win her full playing rights on the LET.