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CERRE in Le Soir & L’Echo: Smarter regulation can bring Europe closer to its citizens

  • 31 July 2019

CERRE Director General, Bruno Liebhaberg, writes to the new EU leadership in Belgian media Le Soir and L’Echo

“Regaining European citizens’ trust is one of the fundamental responsibilities of the new EU leadership. Smarter regulation, in particular for the digital, energy and mobility sectors, is essential to restore suffering democracies.”

He emphasises the need for regulation that puts “innovation, sustainability, and fairness at its heart”, as well as the importance of empowering citizens and acting together in the face of challenging sector ambitions.

READ THE FULL PIECE: Le Soir  |  L’Echo

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Bruno Liebhaberg
Executive Chairman¹ ²

Bruno Liebhaberg is Executive Chairman of the think tank Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) which he founded in 2010.

From 2018 to 2021, he was also the first Chairman of the European Union Observatory on the Online Platform Economy. He is also an Honorary Professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles’ Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (SBS-EM ULB) where he taught from 1979 to 2018. Earlier in his career, he advised former European Commission President Jacques Delors on industry and R&D matters related to the completion of the EU Single Market.

He holds a Master’s in management sciences from SBS-EM ULB and a Ph.D. in Industrial Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

¹Also representing B.LIEBHABERG S.A., Director General
²Member of the Strategic Committee

Bruno Liebhaberg is Executive Chairman of the think tank Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) which he founded in 2010.

From 2018 to 2021, he was also the first Chairman of the European Union Observatory on the Online Platform Economy. He is also an Honorary Professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles’ Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (SBS-EM ULB) where he taught from 1979 to 2018. Earlier in his career, he advised former European Commission President Jacques Delors on industry and R&D matters related to the completion of the EU Single Market.

He holds a Master’s in management sciences from SBS-EM ULB and a Ph.D. in Industrial Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

¹Also representing B.LIEBHABERG S.A., Director General
²Member of the Strategic Committee

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