Programme

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10:00 | Welcome and introduction

  • Vasco Linhares de Lima Âlvares de Mello, President of the EESC study group for the opinion 'Introduction of the digital euro'

Institutional Perspectives: Policy Priorities and Design Choices

  • Louis Rostain, Policy Analyst, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (ECFIN), European Commission
  • Nele Nomm, Economist, European Central Bank
  • James John, Head of the IMF’s Offices in Europe, International Monetary Fund (IMF) (TBC)
  • Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli, Head of the Innovation Hub, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) (TBC)

Stakeholder Perspectives: Priorities and Expectations of Citizens, Workers and Businesses

  • Anne-Sophie Gógl, Vice Chairwoman, Digital Euro Association
  • Alexandra Maniati, Senior Director for Innovation & Cybersecurity, European Banking Federation
  • Atze Faas, Adviser, Payments, EuroCommerce 
  • Oliver Roethig, Regional Secretary, UNI Europa
  • Mireia Llambrich Anto, Financial Services Policy Officer in charge of the digital euro, BEUC, the European Consumer Organisation
  • Giorgio Andreoli, Director General, European Payments Council (EPC)

12:50 | Summary and conclusions

  • Juraj Sipko, Rapporteur of the EESC opinion 'Introduction of the digital euro'

13:00 | End of the hearing