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Technology and innovation shaping Europe’s competitiveness
28 jun 2021
How can Horizon Europe (HE) programmes boost innovation and enable Europe to further strengthen its position as a global technology leader? This was the focus of the Sustainable, Long-term Investments & Competitive European Industry Intergroup’s latest event on 25 June sponsored by Orgalim – Europe’s technology industries, that brought together an exceptional line-up of policymakers and industry experts:
- Thomas Bitter, Senior Vice President Technology, Volvo CE
- Oliver Blank, Director European & China Affairs at ZVEI – the German Electro-Industry
- Maria da Graça Carvalho (EPP), Co-Chair of the Sustainable, Long-term Investments & Competitive European Industry Intergroup
- Peter Dröll, Director for Prosperity DG RTD, European Commission
- Ulla Engelmann, Acting Director Networks & Governance, DG GROW, European Commission
- Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth
- Rada Rodriguez, President of Orgalim, Europe’s Technology Industries; CEO, Signify GmbH
In case you missed this debate, you can read a summary of the discussion or watch the full replay here.