Our people

President & Vice Presidents

The President assisted by a 1^st and 2^nd Vice President ensures the coordination of work and CECE's external representation.

President	Vice President

Jose Antonio Nieto Putzmeister	Tim Burnhope JCB

General Assembly & Board

The General Assembly consists of the President, the Vice Presidents and an industry representative from the national member associations. The Board is composed of Directors of National Associations or persons proposed by them to fill this role. The Board has the widest powers for the administration and the management of the association.

General Assembly	Board
AEB \| Russia - Dmitry Serbin, Komatsu	AEB \| Russia - Julia Gavrikova
AGORIA \| Belgium	AGORIA \| Belgium - Nathalie Nicolas
ANMOPYC \| Spain - Jose Antonio Nieto, Putzmeister	ANMOPYC \| Spain - Jorge Cuartero
CEA \| UK - Charles Stevenson, JCB	CEA \| UK
EVOLIS \| France - Alexandre Marchetta, Mecalac	EVOLIS \| France - Olivier Dario
FFTI \| Finland - Jussi Ahola, Sandvik	FFTI \| Finland - Ville Saloranta
FMIB \| Netherlands - Igor de Liefde, Hitachi	FMIB \| Netherlands - Igor de Liefde
FMMI \| Austria - Ludwig Schulze Bisping, Liebherr	FMMI \| Austria - Barbara Schicker
IMDER \| Turkey - Nadir Akgün, ENKA	IMDER \| Turkey - Oğuz Yusuf Yiğit
SVSS \| Czech Republic - Pavel Urban, Doosan Bobcat	SVSS \| Czech Republic - Pavel Urban
SACE \| Sweden - Niklas Nillroth, Volvo CE	SACE \| Sweden - David Cramér
UNACEA \| Italy - Federico Bullo, CNH Industrial Construction Europe	UNACEA \| Italy - Luca Nutarelli
VDMA\| Germany - Bernd Holz, Ammann	VDMA\| Germany - Joachim Schmid

Our team

	Riccardo Viaggi \| Secretary General \| sg@cece.eu Riccardo represents the construction equipment sector towards the European Union institutions. He mantains stakeholder and partner relations, and manages the work of CECE’s Brussels office.
	Roma Guziak \| Senior Communications Manager \| roma.guziak@cece.eu Roma is responsible for managing and developing CECE’s communication activities and organisation of the events. She also manages the monthly Business Barometer.
	Laura Fiumara \| Digital Policy Manager \| laura.fiumara@cece.eu Laura leads and coordinates the digital policy activities related to digitalisation and smart machinery, including EU data policy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.
	Martina Griffo \| Health & Safety Policy Manager\| martina.griffo@cece.eu Martina leads and coordinates the technical policy activities related to technical issues, including machinery safety, outdoor noise legislation, road circulation and standardisation.
	India Pietzsh-Lane \| Communications Assistant \| india.pietzsch-lane@cece.eu India supports the activities related to CECE's communications and events' organisation. India also supports the team in the office management.
	Sebastian Popp \| Economic Affairs Manager \| sebastian.popp@cece.eu Sebastian leads and coordinates all CECE activities related to statistical and economic analysis. Based at VDMA in Frankfurt, he is supported by Hans Jürgen Pons and Natallia Esche who manage the CECE statistical exchanges.
	Martina Scherbel \| Press Officer \| martina.scherbel@cece.eu Based at VDMA in Frankfurt, Martina manages CECE's relations with trade press. She also supports the organisation of the larger CECE events.
	Enrico Borella\| Public Affairs Manager Mining\| enrico.borella@cece.eu Enrico leads and coordinates all CECE activities related to mining, including technical and regulatory challenges arising primarily from the Critical Raw Materials Act.

General Assembly	Board
AEB \| Russia - Dmitry Serbin, Komatsu	AEB \| Russia - Julia Gavrikova
AGORIA \| Belgium	AGORIA \| Belgium - Nathalie Nicolas
ANMOPYC \| Spain - Jose Antonio Nieto, Putzmeister	ANMOPYC \| Spain - Jorge Cuartero
CEA \| UK - Charles Stevenson, JCB	CEA \| UK
EVOLIS \| France - Alexandre Marchetta, Mecalac	EVOLIS \| France - Olivier Dario
FFTI \| Finland - Jussi Ahola, Sandvik	FFTI \| Finland - Ville Saloranta
FMIB \| Netherlands - Igor de Liefde, Hitachi	FMIB \| Netherlands - Igor de Liefde
FMMI \| Austria - Ludwig Schulze Bisping, Liebherr	FMMI \| Austria - Barbara Schicker
IMDER \| Turkey - Nadir Akgün, ENKA	IMDER \| Turkey - Oğuz Yusuf Yiğit
SVSS \| Czech Republic - Pavel Urban, Doosan Bobcat	SVSS \| Czech Republic - Pavel Urban
SACE \| Sweden - Niklas Nillroth, Volvo CE	SACE \| Sweden - David Cramér
UNACEA \| Italy - Federico Bullo, CNH Industrial Construction Europe	UNACEA \| Italy - Luca Nutarelli
VDMA\| Germany - Bernd Holz, Ammann	VDMA\| Germany - Joachim Schmid

	Riccardo Viaggi \| Secretary General \| sg@cece.eu Riccardo represents the construction equipment sector towards the European Union institutions. He mantains stakeholder and partner relations, and manages the work of CECE’s Brussels office.
	Roma Guziak \| Senior Communications Manager \| roma.guziak@cece.eu Roma is responsible for managing and developing CECE’s communication activities and organisation of the events. She also manages the monthly Business Barometer.
	Laura Fiumara \| Digital Policy Manager \| laura.fiumara@cece.eu Laura leads and coordinates the digital policy activities related to digitalisation and smart machinery, including EU data policy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.
	Martina Griffo \| Health & Safety Policy Manager\| martina.griffo@cece.eu Martina leads and coordinates the technical policy activities related to technical issues, including machinery safety, outdoor noise legislation, road circulation and standardisation.
	India Pietzsh-Lane \| Communications Assistant \| india.pietzsch-lane@cece.eu India supports the activities related to CECE's communications and events' organisation. India also supports the team in the office management.
	Sebastian Popp \| Economic Affairs Manager \| sebastian.popp@cece.eu Sebastian leads and coordinates all CECE activities related to statistical and economic analysis. Based at VDMA in Frankfurt, he is supported by Hans Jürgen Pons and Natallia Esche who manage the CECE statistical exchanges.
	Martina Scherbel \| Press Officer \| martina.scherbel@cece.eu Based at VDMA in Frankfurt, Martina manages CECE's relations with trade press. She also supports the organisation of the larger CECE events.
	Enrico Borella\| Public Affairs Manager Mining\| enrico.borella@cece.eu Enrico leads and coordinates all CECE activities related to mining, including technical and regulatory challenges arising primarily from the Critical Raw Materials Act.