NEW APPOINTMENTS

1.  Ms. Pilvi-Sisko Vierros-Villeneuve has been appointed as the Permanent representative of Finland to the EU

2. Nicolas Alexopoulos has been appointed acting secretary-general of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).

3. Bruno Alves has been appointed as the new President of the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry.

4. Joep Stassen has been appointed as the new President of spiritsEUROPE.

5. Jean-Charles Bocquet has been appointed as the new Director General of the European Crop Protection Association (ECPA).

6. Alexandre Delacoux has replaced Francis Veys as director general of the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR).

7.Rafael Plata has been appointed as the first Secretary General of  the European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH).

8. Kamila Slupek has been appointed as the New Manager, Technical Regulations at the European Association of the Machine Tool Industries (CECIMO).

Calendar Highlights

• 12 November : Integrity of Financial Benchmarks
• 12 November : Sustaining Sustainability
• 13 November : The Migrant Experience
• 13 November : Liquid Democray or Populism 2.0?
• 19 November : European Small and Mid-Cap Awards
• 21 November : Shaping Competition Policy for the Future
• 22 November : Social Protection, Citizenship and Street Work