The future of transport in the EU
Open discussion session with Violeta Bulc
Do you want to know more about and discuss the future of transport in the European Union? Join us at an open discussion session with Violeta Bulc, the European Commissioner for Transport on Friday 01.12.2017 at 9:30 - 10:15 at the University of Reykjavik, room V-101.
Biography
Violeta Bulc is the EU Commissioner for transport, having been appointed to the office in November 2014. Ms Bulc brings a diverse set of expertise and professional experiences to the role. As Commissioner, Ms Bulc has already placed priority on digitalisation and innovation in transport. A noted academic, author, systems architect and entrepreneur, Ms Bulc has long had a high profile in her homeland of Slovenia. In the corporate sphere, she held various positions in the telecoms industry, including Telekom Slovenia and Telemach. She has also been the owner and CEO of Vibacom, engaged in work on sustainable and innovative business solutions. Immediately prior to her appointment to the European Commission, she was the Deputy Prime Minister of Slovenia, with ministerial responsibility for development, strategic projects and cohesion.
The event is organized by the Delegation of the European Union to Iceland, the Institute of International Affairs at the University of Iceland and Reykjavik University.
