Gordon Moffat, current director general of the European Steel Association EUROFER is leaving the association. Axel Eggert, current director public affairs at EUROFER, will assume the leadership on 1 October 2014. He has been nominated ad interim EUROFER Director General.
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Eggert joined the Representation of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate in Brussels in 1998. From 1999 to 2007, he was head of office of a member of the European Parliament, with focus on the Committee on Environment, Health and Food Safety. Since 2007, he has been the director of public affairs, and was also in charge of energy and communications affairs.