European Economic
and Social Committee
Programme
Draft programme
9.30 a.m. Registration & Welcome coffee
10.00 a.m. Welcome & introduction from the European Investment Bank (EIB)
- Mr Wilhelm Molterer, Managing Director, European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), EIB
- Mr Arno Metzler, President of the Diversity Europe Group of the European Economic and Social Committee
11.00 a.m. The InvestEU Programme
- Ms Eva Rømer, Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) team
- Q & As
11.45 a.m. External aspects of EIB Activities, including in Africa
- Mr Yohann Chaigneau, Expert
- Q & As
12.30 a.m. Sandwich lunch offered by the EIB
2.00 p.m. Welcome from Eurostat
- Mr Eduardo Barredo Capelot, Director of Directorate B 'Methodology, Dissemination and Cooperation in the European Statistical System'
- Mr Arno Metzler, President of the Diversity Europe Group of the European Economic and Social Committee
2.10 p.m. A General Overview of Eurostat
- Mr Tim Allen, Unit B4 'Dissemination and User Support'
- Q & As
2.40 p.m. Big Data Challenges and Opportunities
- Mr Michail Skaliotis,Task Force 'Big Data'
- Q & As
3.20 p.m. Quality of Life
- Ms Georgiana Ivan, Unit F1 'Social indicators: methodology and development'
- Q & As
4.00 p.m. Wrap up
- Mr Eduardo Barredo Capelot, Director of Directorate B 'Methodology, Dissemination and Cooperation in the European Statistical System'
- Mr Arno Metzler, President of the Diversity Europe Group of the European Economic and Social Committee