Étienne Davignon
Étienne Davignon
President

    Étienne Davignon, Minister of State, is a Belgian diplomat, businessman, and former vice-president of the European Commission where he was active in the restructuring of European industry, promoting new research cooperative ventures in Information Technology and Telecommunication and negotiating key agreements with the US, Japan and China. In 1985, he joined Société Générale de Belgique, Belgium’s leading holding company, and became Chairman in 1989 and Vice-Chairman in 2001. From 2003 – 2010, he served as Vice-Chairman of Suez-Tractebel. He was Chairman of Bilderberg from 1998-2011. Today, he is Chairman of Genfina, SN Airholding, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Fondation P.-H. Spaak and ICHEC and Vice-Chairman of CMB. In addition, he is Chairman of CSR Europe, the President of Friends of Europe, a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Jacques Delors Institute, and the President of Europe Jacques Delors.


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    Communiqué - Europe unites in support of Ukraine under attack

    Communiqué - Europe unites in support of Ukraine under attack

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    1 March 2022

    The members of the Board of Directors of Europe Jacques Delors

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    11 September 2024
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    Europe Jacques Delors at the WTO Public Forum 2024

    On 11 and 12 September 2024, Europe Jacques Delors took part in this year’s World Trade Organization...

    24 August 2024
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    European Forum Alpbach

    The Forum Alpbach’s purpose for today and beyond is quite simple: The European Forum Alpbach is a sp...

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