EUROFER Announces Change in Management
09/25/2014 - In the context of the appointment of a new European Commission and the election of a new European Parliament, EUROFER has decided on a transition to a new leadership: Gordon Moffat, current director general is leaving the association.
Robrecht Himpe, EUROFER president said: "Gordon Moffat has been with EUROFER for 27 years, 8 of them as director general. He has provided strong leadership in a very challenging policy environment and we thank him for his contribution to EUROFER and to the European steel industry particularly in the post-2007 period."
Axel Eggert has been nominated as interim EUROFER director general. In 1998 Axel joined the Representation of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate in Brussels. From 1999 to 2007 he was head of office of a Member of the European Parliament, with focus on the Committee on Environment, Health and Food Safety. Since 2007 he was director of public affairs at EUROFER in Brussels.
Axel Eggert has been nominated as interim EUROFER director general. In 1998 Axel joined the Representation of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate in Brussels. From 1999 to 2007 he was head of office of a Member of the European Parliament, with focus on the Committee on Environment, Health and Food Safety. Since 2007 he was director of public affairs at EUROFER in Brussels.
