EuropaBio Appoints New Chairman & New Members to the Board
The association also elected five new Board Members, bringing the number of representatives of companies and associations from across Europe to 23 on the EuropaBio Board.
In addition to these appointments, eight new members have also joined EuropaBio, bringing the total number of corporate members, National Associations, BioRegions and associate members to 93. These are: Addex Pharmaceuticals; LaboratoiresGenévrier; BioBlank International; BioAmber; Deinove; SITRA; Areta International and MLP Vision Biotech S.L.
Commenting on his appointment, Mr Tanda said: “Determined innovation is the key driver for sustainable growth for countries and companies, large and small. Europe has made a commitment to innovation through the EU2020 Innovation Strategy, and Biotechnology is uniquely positioned to contribute significantly to both Europe's economic success and to the health and wellness of its citizens. By working together with stakeholders from government, industry and civil society we can greatly accelerate progress in areas like pharmaceuticals, agriculture and materials and energy derived from renewable resources. This will ensure that also future generations can live in a healthy, sustainable, and prosperous Europe with the help of a vibrant bio-based economy."
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