SIGRID DE VRIES
Director General, European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA)
Sigrid de Vries is the Director General of
the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), having taken up
position in September 2022.
Ms de Vries has long-standing experience
working for strategic EU industry sectors – from automobile manufacturers to
automotive suppliers, to the construction equipment sector.
She has held various external affairs and
leadership roles, and has a strong track record in representing industries in
times of fast-paced transformation.
Prior to her current appointment at ACEA,
Sigrid de Vries was Secretary General of the European Association of Automotive
Suppliers (CLEPA). She also led the Association of the European Construction
Equipment Industry (CECE), and headed the external relations and communications
department at CNH Industrial.
De Vries previously acted as ACEA’s
Director of Communications and Public Relations between 2006 and 2012.
A Dutch national, Ms de Vries studied
journalism in the Netherlands. She worked for over a decade as a correspondent
for a major financial newspaper, reporting from Amsterdam, Brussels and Berlin.
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