Executive vice president
Europe fit for the Digital Age: Towards a truly digital European society
Europe fit for the Digital Age: Towards a truly digital European society
Så lyder Margrethe Vestagers uppdrag. Hon ska sätta den strategiska riktningen för att ska nå just detta slutmål, men är även ansvarig för den digitala konkurrensen på den europeiska marknaden. Det sistnämnda innebär bland annat att hon stämt Amazon på miljarder i obetalda skatter och Google står på tur.
About Margrethe Vestager
Margrethe Vestager is Executive vice president of the EU Commission. She previously served as Minister for Economic Affairs and the Interior (2011-14) and Minister for Education (1998-2001) of Denmark, and as President of the ECOFIN Council during the Danish EU Presidency (2012). She was Political leader of the Danish Social Liberal Party (2007-14), and has worked for the Danish Ministry of Finance (1993-95). Ms. Vestager holds an MSc in Economics (University of Copenhagen).