20 Jun 2024

DIGITALEUROPE
elects
its
new
Executive
Board
members
and
welcomes
Peter
Weckesser
as
its
new
President
and
Doris
Põld
as
Vice-President

DIGITALEUROPE is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Executive Board members, who were officially elected at the General Assembly held in Brussels on 20 June 2024.

Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl, Director General of DIGITALEUROPE said

I am delighted to welcome Peter Weckesser and Doris Põld to the leadership team of DIGITALEUROPE. Peter brings extensive senior business experience in digital transformation while Doris’ invaluable insights from Estonia, Europe’s most advanced digital nation, will drive our mission forward. Together, they portray the diversity and strength of Europe’s tech ecosystem.’

DIGITALEUROPE would like to sincerely thank the departing Board members for their excellent contribution to the Board over the last years: Hilary Mine (Nokia) ; Floriane de Kerchove (AGORIA); Arnaud Bacros (Dell Technologies), Bertrand Deprez (Schneider Electric), Una Fitzpatrick (Technology Ireland), Michał Kanownik (Digital Poland Association), Mario Lelovsky (ITAS), Norbert Lütke-Entrup (Siemens), Francesca Tagliani (Rockwell Automation), Andreas Tegge (SAP), Pastora Valero (Cisco).

The new Executive Board (including newly elected and re-elected members) is composed as follows:

Elected Corporate Board Members

  • Peter Weckesser, Schneider Electric

    President

     

  • Chris Gow, Cisco

     

  • Annika Hauptvogel, Siemens

     

  • Uwe Heckert, Philips

  • Hendrik Bourgeois, Intel

  • Marc Vancoppenolle, Nokia

  • Volkmar Lotz, SAP

  • Kathrin Watson, Bosch

  • Nanna-Louise Wildfang Linde, Microsoft

  • Karen Massin, Google

  • Mikael Bäck, Ericsson

Elected National Trade Association Board Members

  • Doris Põld, Estonian Association of Information Technology and Telecommunications

    Vice-President

  • Bart Steukers, Agoria

  • Yota Paparidou, SEPE

  • Luis Pardo Céspedes, AMETIC

  • Jaromir Hanzal, AAVIT

  • Julian David, TechUK

  • Matti Tapio Mannonen, Technology Industries of Finland

  • Francesco Giuffrè, Anitec-Assinform

  • Sarah Bäumchen, ZVEI

  • Michel Combot, Numeum

For further information, please contact
Chris Ruff
Director for Political Outreach & Communications
Yann Finger
Director for Operations & Intelligence
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