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EUROPEAN CONSUMER DAY – 14 MARCH
JOURNÉE EUROPÉENNE DU CONSOMMATEUR – 14 MARS 2008
Participants
Tatiana ADAMISOVA
Head of Unit
Conferences and Interpretation Unit
European Economic and Social Committee
Marta ALEGRIAS
Adviser
Legal Affairs Department
BUSINESSEUROPE
Laure ALEXANDRE
Project & Compliance Officer
European Advertising Standards Alliance - EASA
Maria ALEXANDRU
Director of Research and Analysis
Romanian Competition Council
Michel ALLARDIN
Conseiller
SPF Economie
Belgique
Carlos ALMARAZ
Deputy Director
Legal Affairs Department and Internal Market Department
BUSINESSEUROPE
Marie-Claude AMPHOUX
Legal Adviser
Union Fédérale des Consommateurs "Que Choisir"
France
Edith APPELMANS
Director
European Consumer Centre
Belgium
Jamila ARRAS
Student
Helle ARUNIIT
Director General
Consumer Protection Board
Estonia
Valeria ATZORI
Conferences and Intrepretation Unit
European Economic and Social Committee
Tryggvi AXELSSON
Consumer Protection Network Member
Iceland
Klaus Dieter AXT
Trade and Consumer Affairs Manager
CEDED
Arya-Marie BA TRUNG
Consultant
Publicis Consultants
Belgium
Mareike BAHNS
Junior Adviser
BDI - Federation of German Industries
Eric BALATE
Barreau de Bruxelles
Martina BARCAROLI
Avocat
Consiglio Nazionale Forense
Italy
Emilie BARRAU
Junior Legal Officer
European Consumer Organisation - BEUC
Dema BARTULOVIC
Head of Department
Croatian Ministry of Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship
Karin BASENACH
Director
European Consumer Centre
Luxembourg
Malgorzata BATOR-MIASIK
Senior Expert in the Department of Consumer Policy
Office of Competition and Consumer Protection
Poland
Willemien BAX
Deputy Director-General
European Consumer Organisation - BEUC
Guy BEAUNÉ
Membre Bureau National
INDECOSA CGT
France
Amaia BELOKI
Policy Adviser
Basque Government Representation
Helena BERTRAMS
Trainee
BDI - Federation of German Industries
Giacinto BISOGNI
Judge
Corte di Cassazione
Italy
Agnes BORDA
Leading Customer Protection Referent
Hungarian Financial Supervisory Authority
Loris BORILE
Inspecteur
SPF Economie
Belgique
Karin BÜCHEL
Head of Division
Liechtenstein National Administration
Vesna BUNTIC
Expert Associate
Ministry of Economy, Labour and Enterpreneurship of Croatia
Umberto BURANI
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Mosca BURGAR
Director
Consumer Protection Office
Slovenian Ministry of Economy
Mathias BURTSCHER
Adviser
Federation of Austrian Industry, Brussels Office
Brigitte BUSLIN
Conferences and Intrepretation Unit
European Economic and Social Committee
José Luis CABRITA
Secretário-Geral
Federação Nacional das Cooperativas de Consumidores - FENACOOP
Portugal
Diego CALABRESE
Responsabile politiche europee
Federconsumatori nazionale
Italy
Gabriela CAMARAN
DG SANCO
European Commission
Duncan CAMPBELL
Legal Adviser
Confederation of British Industry - CBI
Ilkka CANTELL
Commercial Councillor
Ministry of Employment and Economy
Finland
Thomas CARLSON
Desk Officer
Swedish Ministry of Integration and Gender Equality
Alessandra CASALE
Head of Representation Office
Assonime
Italy
Bryan CASSIDY
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Linda CECCONI
Stagiaire
DG SANCO
European Commission
Florence CHALOT
EU Affairs Manager
European Association of Communications Agencies - EACA
Jérôme CHAUVIN
Director
Legal Affairs and Internal Market Department
BUSINESSEUROPE
Alice CINI
Associate
APCO Worldwide
Jochen CLAUSNITZER
European and International Law, Trade Law and Insurance Law
Deutscher Industrie- und Handelskammertag - DIHK
Germany
Leda CONDOYANNI
Coordinator - Relations with State & Institutional Authorities
Hellenic Federation of Enterprises - SEV
CRESPO ESTIBALIZ
Policy Adviser
Basque Government Representation
Vita CHRISTENSEN
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Maja Bøge CRICHTON
Lawyer
European Consumer Centre
Denmark
Luisa CRISIGIOVANNI
Head of Communications
Comitato Consumatori Altroconsumo
Italy
Fabrizio DALLE NOGARE
Vice President- Public Affairs- Responsible for Relations with Consumers Associations
Telecom Italia
Anna Maria DARMANIN
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Rebekka DE NIE
Coordinator
Advertising Information Group
Guillaume DELVALLEE
Conseiller Consommateurs
Représentation permanente de la France auprès de l’Union Européenne
Karine Jolicoeur DEVOLVE
Avocate
Délégation des Barreaux de France
Dimitris DIMITRIADIS
President
European Economic and Social Committee
Susan DOWLING
European Consumer Centre
Ireland
Claudia DREWES-WRAN
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Yannis ECONOMOU
Consumer Secretary General
Ministry of Development
Hellenic Republic
Carol EDWARDS
Head of Consumer Education
The Consumer Council for Northern Ireland
Carla ESPADA
Federação Nacional das Cooperativas de Consumidores - FENACOOP
Portugal
Rosa EXPOSITO
Student
ISMAPP
Belgium
Chiara FACCHINELLO
Senior Legal Adviser
European Federation of Finance House Associations - EUROFINAS
Sebastian FAIRHURST
Manager EU Affairs
European Fnnancial Services Round Table - EFR
Jean-Pierre FAURE
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Cristina FERREIRA
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Fernanda FERREIRA DIAS
Conseiller
Représentation Permanente du Portugal
Christian FISCHER
Trainee solicitor
Hanse-Office
Arthur FORBES
Administrator
DG MARKT
European Commission
Dumitru FORNEA
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Patricia FOUCHER
Juriste
Institut National de la Consommation
France
Elli FRAGAKI-TZANETI
Counsellor
Permanent Representation of Greece to the European Union
Göke FRERICHS
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Istvan GARAI
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Marcela GAYBOR
Senior Consultant
Houston Consulting Europe
Elia GAZZANIGA
Stagiaire
Union Camere
Italy
Friedrich GEIGER
Assistant
RZB-GROUP
Austria
Pierre GENDRE
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Charles GHEUR
Conseiller Adjoint
Fédération des Entreprises de Belgique
Harald GLATZ
Head of Consumer Policy Department
Arbeitskammer
Austria
Pascale GODIN
SPF Economie
Belgique
Rodrigo GOUVEIA
Secretary General
EUROCOOP
Sebastian GRABNER
Adviser
Federation of Austrian Industry – Brussels Office
Maud GRUNCHARD
Avocat
Cabinet d´Avocats Laffineur
Belgique
Astrid HAGENAH
Head of the Legal Department
World Savings Banks Institute
European Savings Banks Group
Renate HEINISCH
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Rainer HELLMANN
European Correspondent
Fuchsbriefe Berlin
Germany
Carmen Segade HENRIQUES
Head of Unit
Department for Alternative Dispute Resolution
Portugal
Bernardo HERNÁNDEZ BATALLER
President of the Section for "Single Market, Production and Consumption"
European Economic and Social Committee
Leticia HERNANDO
Legal Adviser
World Savings Banks Institute
European Savings Banks Group
Sigrid HINTZEN
BDI - Federation of German Industries
Jana HUČ URSIC
Director
European Consumer Centre of Slovenia
Fleur HUDIG
Senior Issue Manager European Affairs
ING Group
The Netherlands
Gavin HUMPHREYS
Stagiaire
Committe of the Regions
Yunus Emre ILKORKOR
Prime Ministry Assistant Expert
Prime Ministry Office
Turkey
Marc JAMET
Consultant
Euralia
Anne JONLET
Representative Permanente
Ordre des Barreaux Francophones et Germanophones
Belgique
Vera KNOBLOCHOVA
3. Secretary
Permanent Representation of the Czech Republic
Peter Fogh KNUDSEN
Director
European Consumer Centre
Denmark
Ben KNÜPPE
Chief Executive Officer
Dexia Bank Nederland N.V.
Päivi KOIVUNIEMI
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Charalambos KOLOKOTRONIS
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Pasi KORHONEN
DG MARKT
European Comission
Vera KORZUN
Stagiaire
DG SANCO
European Commission
Meglena KUNEVA
European Commissioner for Consumers
European Commission
Aurélie LAFITTE
Étudiante
ISMAPP
Belgique
Andrew LAIDLAW
Deputy Head
Law Societies Joint Brussels Office
Belgium
Danijela LAMER
Second Secretary
Mission of the Republic of Croatia to the EU
Marion LANDAS
Stagiaire
European Economic and Social Committee
Tessa LANGLEY
Stagiaire
DG SANCO
European Commission
Anne LEGLER
Trainee
Deutscher Sparkassen - und Giroverband
Jan LICHOTA
Legal Adviser
The Brewers of Europe
Luís LOBO
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Guido LOBRANO
Legal Adviser
BUSINESSEUROPE
Rhona MACSWEENEY
Competition and Consumer Policy
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Ireland
Reine-Claude MADER-SAUSSAYE
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Philip MAES
Inspecteur
Direction Contrôle et Médiation
SPF Economie
Belgique
Leyre MAISO FONTECHA
Course Director
Academy of European Law Trier - ERA
Nicole MARÉCHAL
Senior Legal Counsellor
European Chemical Industry Council - CEFIC
Daniel MARINHO PIRES
Legal Adviser
Ministry of Justice of Portugal
Lourdes MARQUES
Legal Adviser
Asociación Valenciana de Consumidores y Usuarios – AVACU-CECU
Spain
Petra MARSALOVA
DG SANCO
European Commission
Catherine MARTENS
Journaliste
EBS/Commission
Olga MARTIN
Legal Adviser
Federation of European Publishers
Thomas MARX
Legal Adviser EU Department
German Bar Association
Sandro MASCIA
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Adnan MEKI
Vice-President
Council For Ethnic Minorities in Denmark
Claudio MELCHIORRE
Head of the Office in Brussels
Italian Consumer Council
Balazs MELLAR
Policy Department
European Parliament
Maurizio MENSI
Professeur
Ecole Supérieure d´Economie et de Finance - SSEF
Italie
Paulius MERECKAS
Chairman
Consumer Rights Protection Centre
Lithuania
Inci METIN
Legal Adviser
European Federation of Building Societies
Arno METZLER
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Flavia MICILOTTA
CSR Analyst
Vigeo Group
Jacqueline MINOR
Director
DG Internal Market
European Commission
Jürgen MÖLLERING
Deutscher Industrie- und Handelskammertag - DHIK
Germany
Alexander NATZ
Liason Officer
German Pharmaceutical Association - BPI
Marek NICHCIAL
President
Office of Competition and Consumer Protection
Poland
Koos NIJGH
Hoofd Juridische Zaken
De Geschillencommissie
The Netherlands
Takatoshi OHMORI
First Secretary
Mission of Japan to the UE
Krzysztof OSTROWSKI
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Fatma ÖZYURT
Consumer and Competition Expert
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Turkey
Benjamin PACARY
Legal Adviser
European Consumer Center Luxembourg
Bernadett PARRAG
Policy Officer
City Office in Brussels
Gaëlle PATETTA
Directeur Juridique
Union Fédérale des Consommateurs "Que Choisir"
France
Eduard PAULUS
Case Handler
Federal Competition Authority
Austria
Kristine PEERS
Director of Legal Policy Europe
Pfizer
Jorge PEGADO LIZ
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
João PEREIRA DOS SANTOS
Head of the Unit INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Ana PEREZ MENDEZ
Policy Officer
COFACE
Rosa PEREZ REY
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Inger PERSSON
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Jakob T. PETERS
Consumentenbond
The Netherlands
Antonello PEZZINI
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Filipa PIMENTEL
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Deborah PRINCE
Head of Legal Services
Which?
United Kingdom
Margareta PRZYBYLA
Consultant
Logos PA
Dieter PSCHEIDL
Representative to the EU
Austrian Insurance Association - VVO
Paula QUEMENEUR BARBUDO
Élève Avocate
Délégation des Barreaux de France
Heidi RANSCOMBE
Senior Account Manager
Edelman
Pirkko RAUNEMAA
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Mathieu RAZE
Account Manager Policy Action
Belgium
Verena RESCH
Legal Adviser
Deutscher Sparkassen - und Giroverband
Nicolas REVENU
Head of Consumer Affairs
COFACE
Giuseppe RINALDI
Dirigeant
Telecom ITALIA
Wautier ROBYNS DE SCHNEIDAUER
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Patricia RODRIGUEZ DIAZ
Assistant
Delegación Junta de Andalucia en Bruselas
Bart ROOVERS
Expert
FOD Economie
Belgium
Konstantinos ROSSOGLOU
Account Manager
Edelman
Marta RUIZ RUIZ-BRAVO
Assistant
Consejo General de la Abogacía Española
Gizem SALALI
Consumer and Competition Assistant Expert
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Turkey
Benedict SARBU
Competition Counsellor
Romanian Competition Council
Arif SAYIK
Prime Ministry Expert
Prime Ministry Office
Turkey
Miriam SCHNEIDER
Adviser for Food and Consumer Policy
EUROCOMMERCE
Claire SCOTTON
Stagiaire
Commission européenne
Nicole SCOURTI
Policy Officer
DG SANCO
European Commission
Gabriella SCOZZI
Policy Adviser
UNIONCAMERE - Union Italiana Delle Camere di Commercio, Industria, Artigianato e Agricultura
Tereza SKRIVANKOVA
Officer
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Czech Republic
Sarah SNOECK
Junior Adviser, International Relations
ASSURALIA - Union Professionnelle des Enterprises d´Assurance
Belgium
Baiba SPUNDE
INT
European Economic and Social Committee
Katarina STANGELJ
Adviser
Ministry of Economy
Slovenia
Dirk STAUDENMAYER
Head of Unit
DG SANCO
European Commission
Anders STENLUND
Director
Legal Affairs
Confederation of Swedish Enterprise
Sandra STEPHAN
Lawyer
German electrical and electronics industry
Germany
Katherine STOATE
Senior Policy Officer
Department of Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
United Kingdom
Diane STRUYVEN
Directeur du Département Européen
Fédération des Enterprises de Belgique - FEB
Agneta STURESSON
Administrator
Policy Department - Internal Market and Consumer Protection
European Parlament
Elzbieta SZADZINSKA
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Edmund SZYNAKA
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Oliver TELL
Deputy Head of Unit
Justice, Liberty and Security
European Commission
Evelyne TERRYN
Professor
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Christa THALER
Permanent Representatives of Austria in the EU
Françoise THIEBAULT
Vice-présidente
Conseil National des Associations Familiales Laïques
France
Maria THOMAS
Directeur
Chambre de Commerce Belgo-Portugaise
Alja TIHLE
Adviser, official spokesperson
Ministry of Economy
Slovenia
François TOUSSAINT
Stagiaire
Representation Permanente Belge auprès de l´UE
Celeste TROVATO
Stagiaire
DG SANCO
European Commission
Manolis TZANNES
Adviser
Consumer Secretariat General, Ministry of Development
Hellenic Republic
Hubert VAN BREEMEN
Senior Adviser
Confederation of Netherlands Industry and Employers – VNO-NCW
Marc VAN HENDE
Directeur Général
SPF Economie
Belgique
Sebastien VAN HOUCKE
Researcher
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Alexis VAN MAERCKE
Assistant
European Parliament
Thom VAN MIERLO
Secretary Consumer Dialogue
Social and Economic Council
The Netherlands
Thomas VAN ZWOL
Stagiaire
EUROCOOP
Juan VAZQUEZ
Conferences and Intrepretation Unit
European Economic and Social Committee
Xavier VERBOVEN
Member
European Economic and Social Committee
Stéphanie VERILHAC
EU Affairs Officer
European Association of Directory Publishers - EADP
Fabio VERNETTI
Federconsumatori Piemonte Onlus
Italy
Amandine VIGUIE
Stagiaire
European Association of Communications Agencies
Jiri VILIMOVSKI
Quality Manager
Ceska Sporitelna, A.S.
Andrej VIZJAK
Minister of Economy
Republic of Slovenia
Lucie WACHTLOVA
ECC Lawyer
European Consumer Centre
Prague
Angelika WESSELS
Adviser
Zentralverbandes des Deutschen Handwerks - ZDH
Martin WESTLAKE
Director
Directorate A
European Economic and Social Committee
Thibault WILLAERT
Consumer and Public Affairs Counsellor
CRIOC
Tobias WILLE
Referent
Hanse Office
Germany
Elisabeth WOLFF
Conferences and Intrepretation Unit
European Economic and Social Committee
Dr. Herbert WOOPEN
Director, Representative of the Board of Management of Dresdner Bank AG
Allianz European Affairs Office
Cristina ZABALAGA
Chercheur, Chargée d´Etudes
Bureau Européen, Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile - FIA
Sara ZAMBELLI
Policy Officer
RIAD – Association of Legal Expenses Insurance
Francesco ZANELLA
Policy Adviser, Single Market and Social Affairs
European Federation of Insurers - CEA
Nadia ZIANE
Chargée de Mission
Familles Rurales
France
Nicolo ZINGALES
Programme Assistant
European Policy Centre