CLEPA CEO to step down

Mr Paul Schockmel CLEPA CEO

20 July 2016: Today, CLEPA President Mr Roberto Vavassori announced that CLEPA CEO Mr Paul Schockmel will be stepping down from his position by the end of August 2016.

Mr Vavassori, thanking Mr Schockmel for his achievements, said, “Under his leadership, CLEPA has successfully refocused towards new strategic priorities and built a solid international presence in growth markets such as China and the United States. We are now a truly global organisation with more than 140 members.”

Mr Schockmel said, “It has been a privilege to have led CLEPA over the past two years and I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to the CLEPA members for their support. I have led the association into a strong position from which it will soar and reach the next level of success and impact. I will miss the Brussels atmosphere however I have made the decision to take up new challenges in the industry”.

Ms Amalia Di Stefano, the current CLEPA Deputy CEO already responsible for Global Governmental Affairs and Communications, will take on the role of acting CEO.

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