Programme

The annual ESG Conference 2023 - Draft programme

Chaired by Mr Luca Jahier, President of the European Semester Group.

Moderated by the Ms Maria Tadeo, European correspondent for Bloomberg Television.

09:30 Log on to platform / Interactio testing for speakers and EESC members.

10:05 – 10:30 Opening session

  • Mr Luca Jahier, President of the ESG, European Economic and Social Committee
  • Mr Ioannis Vardakastanis, President of the ECO section, European Economic and Social Committee

10:30 – 10:50 1st Panel discussion with keynote speakers

  • Mr Oliver Röpke, President, European Economic and Social Committee (video)
  • Ms Eva Maria Poptcheva, Vice-chair of the ECON Committee, European Parliament
  • Mr Massimo Suardi, Director for Macroeconomic Policies at DG ECFIN, European Commission

10:50 – 11:20 Interactive session

11:20 – 11:35 Coffee break

11:35 – 12:05 2nd Panel discussion with experts

  • Ms Maria João Rodrigues, President of the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS)
  • Mr Marco Buti, Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa Chair in European Economic and Monetary Integration, European University Institute (EUI)
  • Mr André Sapir, senior Fellow Bruegel, Emeritus Professor, Université Libre de Bruxelles
  • Mr Guntram Wolff, director and CEO of the German Council on Foreign Relations

12:05 – 12:35 Interactive session

12:35 – 12:45 Conclusions

  • Mr Javier Doz Orrit, Vice-president of the ESG, European Economic and Social Committee
  • Mr Gonçalo Lobo Xavier, Vice-president of the ESG, European Economic and Social Committee