Henna Virkkunen

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Warner Bros. Discovery

19 Nov 2025 · Exchange of views on media industry challenges and regulatory framework

Meeting with Unknown Organization

19 Nov 2025 · Critical raw materials

Meeting with Axel Springer SE

18 Nov 2025 · Developments in the publishing industries, upcoming initiatives from the EC

Meeting with Black Forest Labs

18 Nov 2025 · Black Forest Labs / EU AI agenda

Meeting with OVH Groupe

18 Nov 2025 · OVH/Cloud in the EU

Meeting with Ilmatieteen laitos

12 Nov 2025 · Development of Artificial Intelligence

Meeting with

11 Nov 2025 · 28th regime

Meeting with Booking.com B.V.

6 Nov 2025 · EU Digital Policy

Meeting with Unknown Organization

5 Nov 2025 · EU digital policies and tech sovereignty

Meeting with Finland Chamber of Commerce (Keskuskauppakamari)

4 Nov 2025 · EVP Priorities, investments and initiatives to support the development of frontier technologies, Eastern Border, Simplification.

Meeting with Unknown Organization

23 Oct 2025 · Defence and security cooperation

Meeting with Bolt

17 Oct 2025 · Shared mobility in Europe: ride hailing Autonomous Driving Market

Meeting with Unknown Organization

9 Oct 2025 · Company visit in the margins of EVP’s mission to Denmark for the Informal TTE Telecoms Council

Meeting with Unknown Organization

9 Oct 2025 · Company visit in the margins of EVP’s mission to Denmark for the Informal TTE Telecoms Council

Meeting with European Publishers Council

1 Oct 2025 · Exchange of views on the challenges faced by the news media sector in the context of AI

Meeting with Revolut Ltd

1 Oct 2025 · Exchange of views on EU digital policies, notably against financial scams, on the remaining obstacles to a functioning single market and how they affect a bank like Revolut.

Meeting with NVIDIA Corporation

30 Sept 2025 · AI infrastructure

Meeting with Unknown Organization

25 Sept 2025 · AI for companies

Meeting with European Union Chamber of Commerce in China

24 Sept 2025 · EUCCC presentation of the European Business in China Position Paper 2025/26

Meeting with

23 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on the single equitable remuneration for music performers and producers

Meeting with OVH Groupe

22 Sept 2025 · European Cloud Policies

Meeting with European Digital Rights

22 Sept 2025 · Exchange on various files with EVP Virkkunen

Meeting with

22 Sept 2025 · Digital Markets Act enforcement

Meeting with Otto GmbH & Co. KGaA

22 Sept 2025 · E-commerce

Meeting with

19 Sept 2025 · Internal market measures in the telecommunications sector

Meeting with Centre on Regulation in Europe

11 Sept 2025 · European competitiveness, security and resilience

Meeting with

4 Sept 2025 · Roundtable with representatives of the media industry

Meeting with

4 Sept 2025 · Meeting with EU commercial broadcasters

Meeting with Motion Picture Association EMEA

4 Sept 2025 · Media services and AI matters

Meeting with Deutsche Welle

23 Jul 2025 · Exchange of views on Media and the Democracy Shield

Meeting with International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers

23 Jul 2025 · Exchange of views on the copy right related aspects of the Code of Practice on General Purpose AI models (GPAI), the guidelines on GPAI models and on the related template for the summary of the content used for training

Meeting with European Banking Federation

14 Jul 2025 · Digital policy and simplification

Meeting with Association relative à la télévision européenne

9 Jul 2025 · European media landscape

Meeting with EUROPEAN PRODUCERS CLUB

30 Jun 2025 · Exchange of views on the Creative Europe MEDIA Programme, EU audiovisual regulatory framework and recent market developments in the EU and overseas

Meeting with Verband der Automobilindustrie

26 Jun 2025 · Automotive Action Plan (AAP) - pillar “Innovation and Digitalisation”

Meeting with SAP

26 Jun 2025 · Digital sovereignty, Data Act

Meeting with The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

24 Jun 2025 · Internet Governance

Meeting with Kongsberg Defence Aerospace AS

24 Jun 2025 · EU defence and security agenda

Meeting with Reporters sans frontières

24 Jun 2025 · Free and Independent Press

Meeting with Telenor

24 Jun 2025 · EU innovation agenda and Telenor activities

Meeting with NVIDIA Corporation

12 Jun 2025 · EU ambition in AI

Meeting with UGC

4 Jun 2025 · Exchange of views on the EU audiovisual regulatory framework and recent market developments in the EU and overseas

Meeting with Nokia

4 Jun 2025 · Exchange of views on Nokia’s areas of interest

Meeting with Suomen itsenäisyyden juhlarahasto

27 May 2025 · Presentation of SITRA’s work of relevance to the digital portfolio

Meeting with Finnish Startup Community / Suomen startup-yhteisö

23 May 2025 · Exchange of views on start-ups in Europe

Meeting with Siemens AG

23 May 2025 · Presentation of Siemens AG. Exchange of views on the Commission’s work on simplification.

Meeting with Snap, Inc.

21 May 2025 · Exchange on DSA and EVP Virkkunen’s priorities

Meeting with ​ASM International Naamloze Vennootschap

20 May 2025 · Presentation of ASM’s activities in the EU. Exchange of views on the Commission’s work on Chips Act “2.0”.

Meeting with GLOBALFOUNDRIES Management Services Limited Liability Company CO. KG

20 May 2025 · Presentation of GlobalFoundries activities in the EU. Exchange of views on the Commission’s work on Chips Act “2.0”.

Meeting with Unknown Organization

20 May 2025 · Exchange of views on the Commission’s implementation of the Chips Act and work on Chips Act “2.0”.

Meeting with Future of Life Institute

19 May 2025 · Competitiveness and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Meeting with EUROCHAMBRES – Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry

19 May 2025 · Exchange of views on the Commission’s priorities under the current mandate, with an emphasis on simplification and competitiveness.

Meeting with Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc

16 May 2025 · Luncheon Roundtable at the Atlantic Council.

Meeting with Meta Platforms Ireland Limited and its various subsidiaries

15 May 2025 · Agenda to boost tech innovation and competitiveness in the EU, in particular in the field of AI and deep tech.

Meeting with Anthropic, PBC

15 May 2025 · Agenda to boost tech innovation and competitiveness in the EU, in particular in the field of AI and deep tech.

Meeting with NVIDIA Corporation

14 May 2025 · Agenda to boost tech innovation and competitiveness in the EU, in particular in the field of AI and deep tech.

Meeting with Google

14 May 2025 · Agenda to boost tech innovation and competitiveness in the EU, in particular in the field of AI and deep tech.

Meeting with Apple Inc.

14 May 2025 · Agenda to boost tech innovation and competitiveness in the EU, in particular in the field of AI and deep tech.

Meeting with Salesforce Inc.

13 May 2025 · Agenda to boost tech innovation and competitiveness in the EU, in particular in the field of AI and deep tech.

Meeting with SoftBank

12 May 2025 · EU-Japan cooperation

Meeting with Meta Platforms Ireland Limited and its various subsidiaries

8 May 2025 · EU digital rulebook

Meeting with TikTok Technology Ltd

7 May 2025 · DSA Compliance Competitiveness TikTok’s position on the Irish DPC fine

Meeting with NVIDIA Corporation

28 Apr 2025 · Exchange of views on relevant developments in the semiconductor and AI sectors

Meeting with European Centre for Press and Media Freedom

25 Apr 2025 · Media freedom

Meeting with ASML Netherlands B.V.

14 Apr 2025 · ASML engagement in various domains

Meeting with OpenAI OpCo, LLC

10 Apr 2025 · Exchange of views on the expected evolution of technology, on the AI Continent Action Plan and on the Code of Practice

Meeting with

10 Apr 2025 · SEMI’s global and European activities in semiconductor

Meeting with Koninklijke Philips

8 Apr 2025 · Discussion on challenges faced by Medtech companies to bring innovation to market

Meeting with Schibsted

8 Apr 2025 · Exchange of view media policy

Meeting with Vinted

8 Apr 2025 · 1. Presentation about Vinted 2. Challenges and opportunities for EU companies in the current regulatory framework 3. Fostering EU tech growth and competitiveness through simplification and an innovation-friendly environment

Meeting with Common Sense Media

8 Apr 2025 · Protection of children online

Meeting with Kongsberg Defence Aerospace AS

7 Apr 2025 · Exchange on the EU’s security and defence objectives and understand Kongsberg’s capabilities in defence and critical infrastructure.

Meeting with Stripe, Inc.

7 Apr 2025 · Presentation of Stripe and exchange on EU agenda for tech competitiveness

Meeting with The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

3 Apr 2025 · Internet Governance

Meeting with

3 Apr 2025 · The European semiconductor industry and the review of the Chips Act

Meeting with evroc AB

1 Apr 2025 · Technological Sovereignty, cloud computing

Meeting with Prosus

27 Mar 2025 · Artificial Inteligence

Meeting with THALES

26 Mar 2025 · Space and Defence policy

Meeting with Supercell Oy

26 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on future of the gaming industry in Europe

Meeting with eBay EU liaison office

26 Mar 2025 · Priorities and challenges for e-commerce platforms and upcoming initiatives on AI and consumer law

Meeting with Oracle

24 Mar 2025 · EU tech and digital agenda, Oracle activities, transatlantic relations

Meeting with

24 Mar 2025 · Common Agriculture Policy, Discussion on the future Multiannual Financial Framework, and food .

Meeting with Technology Industries of Finland (Teknologiateollisuus ry)

19 Mar 2025 · Advancing AI and Data Strategies in Europe: Legislation, Innovation, and Economic Growth

Meeting with EBU-UER (European Broadcasting Union)

19 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the state of play on media policy, including on the role and the upcoming evaluation of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive and the preparations for the European Democracy Shield. Presentation of the EBU’s policy

Meeting with Suomen Yrittäjät ry

18 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views regarding the Commission priorities, especially SMEs

Meeting with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

17 Mar 2025 · Technological Sovereignty, innovation and competitiveness

Meeting with Apple Inc.

6 Mar 2025 · EU tech and digital agenda, Apple activities and interests in the EU, EU digital rules and proceedings, including regarding Apple

Meeting with Finnish trade union representation to the EU

5 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the skills union and fair share of burden

Meeting with Unknown Organization

5 Mar 2025 · Creative industries policy

Meeting with Fortum Oyj

4 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views touched upon the energy transition and the protection of critical infrastructure

Meeting with Telekom Austria AG

3 Mar 2025 · Telecommunication sector and upcoming legislation

Meeting with Deutsche Telekom

3 Mar 2025 · Telecommunication sector and upcoming legislation

Meeting with Vodafone Belgium SA

3 Mar 2025 · Telecommunication sector and upcoming legislation

Meeting with Spotify

25 Feb 2025 · Fostering a more competitive and innovation-friendly digital environment in Europe

Meeting with BUSINESSEUROPE

25 Feb 2025 · EU tech and digital competitiveness

Meeting with Helsingin yliopisto

19 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on science and innovation policies, R&D

Meeting with Schwarz Corporate Affairs International GmbH

15 Feb 2025 · EU competitiveness and tech sovereignty

Meeting with

15 Feb 2025 · Private roundtable on transatlantic and global cooperation on tech organised on the margins of the Munich Security Conference

Meeting with Infineon Technologies AG

15 Feb 2025 · Competitiveness of EU semiconductor industry

Meeting with Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

15 Feb 2025 · Future of car industry

Meeting with Airbus

14 Feb 2025 · EU defence industry

Meeting with

14 Feb 2025 · Private roundtable on how to handle EU dependency for critical inputs such as semiconductors

Meeting with

14 Feb 2025 · Lunch discussion on protection of critical infrastructure

Meeting with France Digitale

11 Feb 2025 · EU agenda on AI and tech sovereignty

Meeting with Google

10 Feb 2025 · EU agenda on AI and tech sovereignty

Meeting with Iliad

10 Feb 2025 · EU agenda on AI and tech sovereignty

Meeting with ASML Netherlands B.V.

10 Feb 2025 · EU agenda on AI and tech sovereignty

Meeting with Nordea Bank Abp

30 Jan 2025 · Discussion on EU’s digital priorities and Nordea’s perspective as large financial intermediary and investor on key issues in the digital transition and Europe’s competitiveness

Meeting with Investor AB

28 Jan 2025 · Discussion on EU’s innovation landscape, impact of regulatory environment on innovation capabilities, and strategic investments in digital technologies.

Meeting with iGenius SPA

23 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with Mistral AI

23 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with Anthropic, PBC

23 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with Uber

23 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with Cloudflare

23 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with IQM Finland Oy

23 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with Amazon Europe Core SARL

23 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with Volvo Car Corporation AB

22 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with Cisco Systems Inc.

22 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with Microsoft Corporation

22 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with LinkedIn Ireland

22 Jan 2025 · EU tech agenda

Meeting with

22 Jan 2025 · WEF roundtable with several EU tech startups and investors: iGenius, AprioriBio, Technogym, Hubert Burda Media, Einride, Poolside, Algorithmiq Inc, evolution, D-CRBN, you.com, Hugging Face, GovTech Campus Deutschland, General Catalyst

Meeting with Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

17 Dec 2024 · Quantum technology

Meeting with

12 Dec 2024 · Current market developments and views on the future of the sector.

Meeting with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

11 Dec 2024 · Presenting TBI work