Frédéric VAN HOUTE

Director-General of CIRFS-European Man-made Fibres Association, and EATP European trade association for the man-made fibres industry, encompassing textile and chemical industries, representing corporate interests at with European Institutions and Associations. Approached to provide strategic direction and planning, advocacy and lobbying and communication of the trade association with external parties, management of the association’s membership and to run its financial management and administration.

CPIV: European trade association for the glass industry, acting as an umbrella federation for individual country and sector federations. Promoted to provide strategic direction and planning and advocacy and lobbying to increase the association’s presence with the European Commission, European Parliament and the European Economic and Social Committee.

European confederation of the glass industry Appointed to help reorganise the CPIV to make it more efficient and to prepare lobbying arguments and drafts, chair meetings and participate in working groups. In charge of statistical, environmental technical and R&D dossiers.

European economy, history, politics, law

Business engineer